At ITB Berlin 2026, Airbnb’s chief strategy officer Nathan Blecharczyk outlined how AI and experience-based travel are shaping the platform’s future.
Greek Sailors Strike Thursday as Middle East Crisis Traps Crews
Greek sailors will stage a nationwide 24-hour strike on March 5, 2026, as unions demand protection for crews stranded in the Middle East.
Psiloritis Geopark to Host Major Geotourism Conference in Crete
The Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark will host the 6th Greece–Cyprus Geoparks Conference in Anogeia, Crete, June 11–13, 2026.
Tourism Faces a New Global Reality
A Changing World Tourism Cannot Ignore Tourism may be one of the world’s most resilient industries. Still, according to former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer, it cannot afford to ignore the profound geopolitical shift reshaping the global order. Speaking during a keynote at the ITB Berlin 2026 Convention, Fischer argued that the era defined by […]
Crete Police Seize Thousands of Firecrackers Ahead of Busy Tourist Season
Police in Heraklion seized over 3,000 illegal firecrackers in targeted raids, as safety efforts intensify ahead of the Greek Orthodox Easter.
China’s Travel Engine Keeps Growing
GlobalData reports that China is reinforcing its position as a global travel powerhouse, with domestic trips projected to reach 4.08 billion by 2029.
Fuel Prices Climb as Gulf Tension Spreads
Fuel prices in Crete rise by 4–5% following the escalation in the Middle East, affecting transport, heating, and travel costs.
Carnival Failed to Boost Heraklion Restaurants as Winter Losses Hit 50%
Heraklion’s food and entertainment sector reports winter losses of up to 50%, with Carnival and Tsiknopempti failing to revive revenues despite strong street attendance.
Zaros Gorge Closes Indefinitely After Rockfall Danger
Zaros Gorge, the hiking route leading to Rouvas Forest in Heraklion, is officially closed until further notice.
Chania Kastelli Hill Hotel Plan Pulled at the Last Minute
Proposal to convert Chania’s Kastelli Hill historic buildings into a hotel was withdrawn from the Culture Ministry council, leaving the future uncertain.
Congratulations, Europe, We Have New KAD Codes
Company registrations via the One Stop Shop in Heraklion pause in early March as systems align with new European KAD activity codes.
Seasonal Infections Surge Across Crete
Doctors in Crete report a rise in flu, RSV and pneumococcus cases, warning respiratory infections may remain intense until April.
Heraklion Sewage Flood Nightmare
Sewage flooded homes in Mastabas, Heraklion after heavy rain, forcing families out overnight and raising public health concerns.
When the Scalpel Meets the Draft Notice
Lowering the draft deferment age forces young doctors to interrupt specialization, raising concerns over hospital staffing and brain drain.
Crete’s Donkeys and Mules Get Spring Care Across the Island
Donkeys and mules across Crete will receive free dental and farrier care from March 1 to 6, 2026, through the spring program of Filozwki Kritis.
Three Arrested Following Fatal Shipwreck South of Crete
20 rescued and three dead after a migrant boat capsized south of Crete. Three suspected traffickers arrested in two separate rescue operations.
Crete Signs Olive Oil Deal as Production Falls
Crete signs a new agreement to support olive oil producers as drought reduces yields and prices fall below 5 euros per kilo.
Viannos Olive Sector Strategy Meeting and the Battle for the Future
Viannos calls a strategic summit on olive cultivation amid climate pressure and falling yields, promising common vision and livestream transparency.
What Tourists Think Cretans Eat vs What They Actually Eat
The truth about what Cretans actually eat. Beyond lamb on a spit, daily life is built on legumes, vegetables, and modest tables.
GNTO Approves New Tourism Promotion Actions in Athens and Crete
GNTO backs familiarization trips in Athens and Crete, as well as a Lyon event, to boost air connectivity and foreign tourism markets.
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