One year after opening in the heart of Athens’ vibrant Psiri district, Okupa enters a new chapter, following a first year shaped by local recognition and word-of-mouth cult following among the city’s creative community. A next-generation expression of Athenian hospitality, Okupa was conceived for the modern traveller seeking an alternative to conventional boutique hospitality. Created not for […]
Zarpa News Reports Bus Ticket Prices Rise in Chania
Zarpa News reports bus ticket price increases in Chania as rising fuel costs push fares higher across urban KTEL services in Crete.
Officials Say Cyprus Remains Safe Despite Middle East Tensions
Officials in Cyprus say there is no reason for concern despite Middle East tensions, stressing stability and safety for visitors ahead of the tourist season
Small Morning Earthquake South of Sougia
A mild 3.6 earthquake was recorded south of Sougia in Crete on March 14. No damage reported.
Lufthansa Joins the “Calm Market” With More Middle East Flight Suspensions
Lufthansa Group extends flight suspensions to several Middle East destinations, including Tel Aviv, Beirut, and Tehran, amid ongoing regional airspace instability.
African Development Bank Group and African Union Push for Visa Free Travel
Participants concluded that achieving a visa-free Africa will require aligning migration policies, digital identity systems, and border infrastructure, alongside sustained political commitment. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 26, 2026/ — African policymakers, business leaders, and development institutions have renewed calls for visa-free travel across the continent, describing the free movement of people as essential to unlocking Africa’s […]
Malia Archaeological Site Closed to Visitors Until March 31
The Ephorate of Antiquities of Heraklion announces that the archaeological site of Malia will remain closed to visitors until March 31, 2026 due to ongoing development works.
Heraklion Plans to Walk Cruise Tourists Out of the City
Heraklion’s plan to move cruise bus stops could push visitors away from the city center, harming local businesses and limiting accessibility.
A Thank You to Manuel Santos
Argophilia thanks Manuel Santos for his safety-first travel writing and his steady voice reminding readers to respect Crete’s wild nature.
Fire Contained at Hotel Under Construction in Sitia With No Injuries Reported
Three fire engines responded to a blaze in a hotel room under construction in Sitia. The fire was quickly contained and no injuries were reported.
Carnival of Phaistos Municipality Returns to Tympaki on February 22
The Municipality of Phaistos invites locals and visitors to the Tympaki Carnival on February 22 for a festive parade, music, and celebrations.
Crete Heads to Dublin for Holiday World Show 2026
The Region of Crete joins Holiday World Show 2026 in Dublin on Jan 23–25. Find Crete at Stand F1 for travel updates, contacts, and tips.
The Road Trip Detail That Makes Your Car FeelCalm, Grounded, and Ready for Miles Ahead
Amber, sandalwood, and cedar fragrances work best in cars and help long road trips feel calmer and more focused.
Revenue Management Seminar by Hellenic Mediterranean University in Collaboration with RevitUp
The Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU), in collaboration with RevitUp.direct, announces the launch of a new professional training program titled “Revenue Ready: Theory & Practice.” The seminar is designed to bridge academic education with the real-world demands of the tourism and hospitality market. The program is delivered by the Department of Business Administration and Tourism at […]
Crete Weather Alert: Strong Winds, Local Rain, Mountain Snow and Safety Measures for Boats
Strong N–NE winds up to 7 Bft (locally higher), rain and weak mountain snow affect Crete (19 Jan 2026). Ports urge boat safety; heated shelters open.
Heraklion Airport Runway Partly Shuts Down for a Week
Heraklion Airport’s main runway will be closed from January 19 (08:00) to January 26 (07:00) for upgrades. Flights use the secondary runway, subject to restrictions.
Crete’s Flu Surge Is Here and It Is Hitting Hard
Crete is seeing a sharp rise in flu and seasonal viruses after the holidays, with emergency departments stretched.
Europe’s Most Wishlisted Ski Stays Are Not Where You Think
Airbnb wishlists show Europe’s most saved ski-in/ski-out stays, from Norway and Finnish Lapland to Switzerland, France, Austria, Andorra and beyond.
Gen Z Travel Personalization Is Not What Brands Think
A new HBX Group and NYU study shows Gen Z likes personalized travel—if it is transparent, authentic, and does not feel like algorithmic control.
Interactive Kallikantzaroi Children’s Performance in Neapoli on December 30
Interactive Kallikantzaroi performance by Katsimihas brothers’ story will take place at the Municipal Garden of Neapoli on December 30.
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