SYRIZA MPs filed a parliamentary question over planned interventions at Diktaion Andron, alleging a “lift” in a Natura 2000 and archaeological zone.
Should We Stock Bottled Water Before Crete’s Summer Water Crunch?
Heraklion already distrusts tap water. Now reservoirs are low and summer pressure is coming. Here is what to stock—and what matters more.
VOAK to Sitia Is Back on the Table
Crete’s Region and Sitia’s Mayor met in 2026 to push VOAK to Sitia and accelerate infrastructure projects via ESPA and the National Development Program.
Trenčín Is About to Make Slovakia Feel Like a Cultural Secret
Trenčín opens its European Capital of Culture 2026 programme on February 13–15 with events themed around curiosity and a new landmark bridge.
Americans Want Budget Crete
Travel Guard ranks Crete #1 for U.S. budget-travel search growth for 2026 (180%), ahead of Kathmandu and Cappadocia.
Europe Talks Islands While Islanders Pay the Bill
MEP Elena Kountoura calls on the European Commission to fund island connectivity under a new EU islands strategy, seeking affordable air and ferry links.
Athens Taxi Strike January 20–21: 48-Hour Walkout Over EV Rules and Competition
Athens taxi drivers will strike for 48 hours on Jan 20–21, 2026. SATA demands EV deadline changes, bus lane access, and fair rules for ride-hailing.
Ancient Antaios Fountain in Petralona to Be Restored and Made Visit-Friendly
The “Unknown” Fountain That Refused to Disappear Some monuments in Athens get the complete mythological superstar treatment: scaffolding, banners, ticket booths, and tourists elbowing each other for the correct angle. And then there are the others — the ones that sit quietly in the urban mess like they are too polite to complain. The Antaios […]
Greece Flirts With France Again and Winter Tourism Is the Prize
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni met with French tour operators in Paris and spoke to Le Figaro, promoting Greece as a year-round destination for 2026.
Eurostar’s 2025 Growth Proves Europe Wants Trains More Than Planes
Eurostar hits 400M passengers since 1994 after a record 2025 with 20M travelers. A €2B investment will add Celestia trains and new direct routes.
A 2035 Projection That Is Already Catching Up With Reality
A Fraunhofer projection for hotels in 2035 shows a shift toward shared hospitality hubs—one that is already taking shape and accelerating in 2026.
Are Crustaceans Intelligent — and Should We Eat Them?
Studies show crabs, lobsters, and shrimp can learn, remember, solve problems, and form relationships
Greek Farmers Resume Road Blockades After Christmas
Greek farmers have resumed nationwide protests, disrupting roads and border crossings. What travelers should expect as blockades continue.
Travel Advisory: H3N2 Influenza Spreading Across Greece
Seasonal H3N2 influenza is surging earlier than expected due to a fast-spreading H3N2 strain. What travelers to Greece should know.
Saint Basil Comes to Zaros for an Afternoon of Magic
Saint Basil arrives in Zaros on Sunday, December 28, with free children’s activities, storytelling, hot chocolate, and a Christmas market in the village square.
Greece’s Rail Upgrade Signals a New Era for Travel and Tourism
Greece orders 23 new electric trains with a 2027 deadline, introducing digital oversight, faster routes, and rail connections that could reshape travel and tourism nationwide.
Kalikantzaroi, the Creatures Who Slip Through Christmas
Who are the Kalikantzaroi? Greek folklore explains why these mischievous winter spirits appear at Christmas.
Amari Begins Replanting Olive Groves After August 2024 Wildfires
Amari distributes 6,500 olive saplings to fire-affected farmers, supporting recovery, local livelihoods, and Crete’s iconic landscapes.
Santorini Among the World’s Most Romantic Honeymoon Destinations for 2026
Santorini features in hotelwithtub.com’s 2026 ranking of the world’s most romantic getaways, praised for its views, intimacy, and honeymoon appeal.
Christmas Dinner in Greece Gets Up to 20% More Expensive in 2025
Rising meat and dessert prices push the cost of Greece’s Christmas table up to 20% in 2025, affecting households, restaurants, and holiday travelers.
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