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German Tour Operators Say Greece Is Getting Too Expensive for Holidays

German tour operators warn that Greece is becoming a luxury destination as hotel prices surge.

Diver Goes Spearfishing, Finds Statue Instead

A diver off Hersonissos found a mysterious statue resting on the seabed — but it is not ancient. Cretan dive…

Shark Makes a Cameo at Stavros Beach in Chania

A curious shark swam into Stavros Beach in Chania, surprising locals. Watch the video to see the disoriented fish.

What Cretans Do When It Rains

When rain hits Crete, streets turn to rivers, laundry grows mold, and locals pour another raki. Here’s what really happens…

Cretan Olive Growers Urged to Harvest Early

Olive fly conditions prompt early harvest warning across Heraklion region.

New York BagelFest 2025: Bigger, Bolder, and Fully Toasted

New York BagelFest returns Nov. 15–16 with a new Growth Lab for rising bakers, an industry mixer, and expanded family…

Thessaloniki Metro Takes a Break — After a Year of Being Late on Schedule

The Thessaloniki Metro halts operations for a month to run “essential tests” before its next expansion.

Heraklion’s Erythraia Park Edges Closer to Completion

Mayor Kalokairinos and city officials visited Erythraia Park once more to announce that the project is progressing, with a 149-car…

The Great Cretan Wardrobe Shift

Every November, Cretans pull on Arctic coats while newcomers from abroad wonder if they missed a snow warning.

Islands to Receive €26 Million Boost as Greece Simplifies Drought Rules

At the KEDE Conference in Alexandroupoli, Deputy Minister Stefanos Gikas announced €26 million in island aid.