Flu season hits Crete’s wild coastlines — learn when and why to get the flu vaccine, and practical tips for Greeks and visitors.
Rethymno Wins a Green Award
The Municipality of Rethymno received top honors for environmental policy at the Do It Green Forum
Vorizia Shooting Exposes Crete’s Old Vendettas
The mass shooting in Vorizia reveals that beneath Crete’s beauty still linger the feuds, pride, and silence of another era — wounds the island never truly healed.
Vasilis Kegeroglou on Vorizia Shootings and the Degeneration of Tradition
After the deadly shootings in Vorizia, Mayor Vasilis Kegeroglou calls out Crete’s “arsenals and vendettas,” saying tradition is no excuse for violence.
Mick Jagger Visits Ancient Eleutherna Museum in Crete
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger took a surprise tour of the Ancient Eleutherna Museum in Rethymno, dazzling locals and baffling archaeologists.
Crete Post Office Closures Leave Villages Without Services
When the local post office shuts down in a Cretan village, it is not just the mail that disappears — it is half the community. It was the place where pensioners went to discuss the weather, where small business owners sent invoices, and where everyone knew who received the most packages from Amazon. Now, with […]
Elderly Couple Found Dead After Fire in Iraklio
An elderly couple lost their lives after a fire broke out in their Iraklio apartment firefighters responded swiftly and the city mourns their loss
Stray Dog Squad Sends Thessaloniki Into Panic
A pack of 19 stray dogs is running rings around three municipalities in Thessaloniki, proving once again that Greek strays are better organized than local governments.
How to Bury a Wetland and Call It a Parking Lot
In Kalathas, Chania, someone decided that a protected wetland makes a perfect parking lot. Locals call it progress. Ducks call it home invasion.
Crete’s Farmers Protest Across the Island
Farmers and livestock breeders in Crete are blocking roads in Chania, Rethymno, and Heraklion, demanding state support to survive.
Four Dogs Found Poisoned Near Sitia Airport
Authorities in Sitia, Crete, are investigating a new case of animal poisoning after four dogs—three owned and one stray—were found to have ingested a toxic substance, likely snail pesticide, near the local airport.
Suspicious Poison Baits Found in Potamos — Pet Owners Urged to Stay Vigilant
On October 14, 2025, trained detection dog Eka found suspicious poisoned baits in Potamos, Sivas. Police launched an investigation as pet owners are urged to remain cautious.
Greek Study Finds Pools Innocent in Water Crisis
A new study proves Greek swimming pools are not draining the nation dry — it’s the old pipes, the leaks, and the lack of planning that are.
Ancient Fish Fossil Unearthed in Samaria Gorge
Professor Elias Louloudis discovered a rare fish fossil near the “Gates” of Samaria Gorge, revealing traces of an ancient sea once covering the Cretan landscape.
What to Do With Old Towels
Old towels never go to waste in Crete. From cleaning cloths and pet beds to beauty scrubs and lavender sachets, they prove that comfort can last forever.
The Rare Beauty of Cretan Rain
Rain in Crete is rare, but when it comes, it awakens the island’s scents, olive groves, and hidden memories.
Smart Ways to Organize Business Expenses in Small Firms
10 practical ways to digitize receipts, automate tracking, and review spending so your small business can cut costs, speed reimbursements, and stay audit-ready.
Traditional Cretan Ways to Save Water
Cretan villagers once captured and reused every
Fifty-Two Italians, One Projector, and a Dream of Sustainable Tourism
Chania hosts fifty-two Umbrian entrepreneurs for an Erasmus+ seminar on marketing, management, and sustainable tourism — proving once again that education, espresso, and a little irony can coexist in paradise.
Rhodes Hotel Pool Tragedy Shakes Greece
Greece remains shaken by the case of little Matilda, the three-year-old British girl found unconscious in a Rhodes hotel po
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