Another Drowning in Crete as Death Toll Rises 3 months ago A 68-year-old woman drowned at Damnioni beach in Crete in 2025. The case adds to a growing number of incidents… Aposelemis Shutdown Sparks New Water Supply Problems in Heraklion 3 months ago Repairs remain undefined, raising concerns for residents, businesses, and tourism. Heraklion Needs an Avian Vet 3 months ago Crete’s birds suffer without specialist care. Heraklion must welcome an avian vet to protect canaries, parrots, and finches. Crete on High Fire Alert as Summer Risk Peaks 3 months ago Civil Protection places Crete under high fire risk. Citizens urged to stay alert, avoid sparks, and protect homes and nature. Theriso Gets a Spring Clean 3 months ago Cleanup crews in Chania collected five tons of waste from Theriso’s river and streets, restoring shine to the historic village. Papoura Hill Protesters Demand Protection and Radar Relocation 3 months ago Citizens, officials, and local groups in Heraklion demand that Papoura Hill be declared a monument and that radar plans be… Karavolas Raki Festival Blends Tradition with Solidarity for Children 3 months ago Karavolas Raki Festival on October 5 celebrates Cretan tradition with music, dance, and food, dedicated to Iliaktida for children with… Sand Puppies Steal Hearts in the Center of Heraklion 3 months ago In Heraklion’s Lions Square, a street artist sculpted two sand puppies with only sand and water, enchanting locals and tourists. Cretan Hoteliers Hand Governor Arnaoutakis a Wish List of Infrastructure Fixes 3 months ago Cretan hoteliers met Governor Arnaoutakis to praise tourism, submit demands on roads, airports, VOAK, ports, and water shortages. The Sunken Threshing Floor of Malevizi 3 months ago New Argophilia series—creepy Cretan stories every Wednesday until Halloween. Near Damasta, 15 km west of Heraklion, the Voulismeno Aloni doline… Next» « Previous