The Municipality of Hersonissos presents a strategic tourism plan focused on infrastructure, sustainability, and long-term destination management.

Today, Heraklion presents its first-ever drone show at the Venetian Walls, followed by a free concert by Thodoris Voutsikakis at Jesus Gate.

Career Days take place on January 21, 2026, in Heraklion and Chania, connecting hotels across Crete with job seekers ahead of the tourism season.

For the 29th year, the Kalathakis family hosted a Christmas Day Meal of Love at Heraklion’s Loggia.

Fairy tales, a solar telescope, Cretan herbs, face painting, and free activities fill Georgiadis Park from December 27–30 in Heraklion’s holiday program.

Germany increases flights to Greece for summer 2026, but airlines favor cities and Chania, while several island hotspots lose August capacity.

Gortyna’s new 2026–2028 strategic plan focuses on protecting gorges, biodiversity, and cultural landscapes while promoting sustainable eco-tourism in Crete.

As debate grows over recent interventions near Samaria Gorge, OFYPEKA confirms continued safety and protection measures while experts warn of mounting pressure on Crete’s mountains.

A 45-metre Christmas tree lit up the entrance to Samaria Gorge on Sunday, drawing thousands to the Omalos Plateau — and igniting a strong public debate.

Farmers plan a protest and tractor motorcade in Alikarnassos over unpaid dues, rising costs, livestock disease, and subsidy scandals.

Crete, 2025. Kastelli Airport targets an opening in November 2028 following a new agreement. Past delays, infrastructure gaps, and Papoura Hill issues remain.

Crete lights Europe’s tallest Christmas tree at Samaria Gorge in Omalos, blending festive celebration with protected natural landscape.

Taxi owners in Heraklion warn that unchecked transport practices harm tourism, demand fair competition, and call for strict enforcement of transport laws.