A woman in Rethymno has tested positive for West Nile virus without recent travel outside Crete, indicating local transmission on the island.
OFI Takes Crete to Europe With Eight-Match Europa League Campaign
OFI’s historic Europa League campaign will bring Leverkusen, Hoffenheim, Anderlecht and Lech Poznań to Crete, while the club takes its supporters across Europe.
Hare Hunting Incident in Kissamos Leaves Man Injured by Ricocheted Shot
A drunk hunter accidentally injures a 52-year-old man in Kissamos, Crete. Details on the incident, Greek hare hunting season rules, and safety alerts.
From the Tatras to the Balkans, European Ski Holidays Are a Little Bit Different
Explore a different side of European ski holidays, from Poland and Slovakia to Romania and Bulgaria, with mountain towns, local food and winter escapes.
Why Türkiye Remains a Favorite Summer Escape for Baltic Travelers
Türkiye continues to attract Baltic travelers with warm beaches, historic cities, diverse landscapes, excellent food and holidays to suit every style.
Thessaloniki Metro Extension to Kalamaria Opens Today
Thessaloniki Metro’s 4.5-kilometer extension to Kalamaria opened,, adding five stations and cutting travel time to central Thessaloniki to under 20 minutes.
Amorgos to Host 17th International Tourism Film Festival and 23rd YPERIA Convention
The 17th Amorgos International Tourism Film Festival will bring filmmakers, tourism professionals and cultural organizations to the island from November 12 to 17.
Chania’s Sewage Crisis Fuels Fresh Debate Over the City’s Tourism Limits
Following untreated sewage spills at Nea Chora beach and the Venetian Harbor, the Antarsia movement demands an immediate freeze on Chania tourism expansion.
Ministry Defends Acropolis Accessibility Lift Closures During Extreme Weather
The Greek Culture Ministry responds to complaints about the Acropolis accessibility lift, clarifying that weather and safety protocols require temporary operational suspensions.
Italy Proposes €75 Fine for Pedestrians Texting While Crossing
Italy’s draft Highway Code reform targets distracted pedestrians, proposing €75 fines for texting while crossing.
Greece’s Aging Ferry Fleet Faces Urgent Renewal Challenge
Over 80% of Greek passenger ferries are over 20 years old. With 20M annual passengers, the industry faces an urgent need for new shipyard investments.
Crete Remains West Nile-Free as Elderly Patient’s Infection Traced to Athens
Health authorities confirm Crete has no local West Nile virus cases after an elderly patient hospitalized at Venizeleio in Heraklion contracted the virus in Attica.
Euro Banknotes Are Getting a New Look
The European Central Bank is inviting the public to vote on the next generation of Euro banknotes through September 21, 2026.
Crete Police Seize Suspected Illegal Alcohol and Enough Laughing Gas for 30,000 Balloons
Heraklion police raided a local bar, seizing over 1,000 liters of untaxed alcohol and nitrous oxide cylinders capable of filling 30,000 balloons.
Crete Summer Season Extends Through October
Crete’s tourism season remains strong, with 400-plus aircraft movements on peak days and high demand for September and October.
Samaria Gorge Weather Forecasts Under Review After Repeated Closures
Crete authorities want more accurate weather monitoring at Samaria Gorge after forecast rainfall led to closures despite suitable hiking conditions.
New Tourism Projects Spread From the Cyclades to Crete and the Mainland
From a new 3-star aparthotel in Chania to strict traditional aesthetic rules in Kimolos, here is the latest wave of approved tourism investments across Greece.
Heraklion Water Supply Faces Major Deficit After Aposelemis Dam Failure
Heraklion faces a daily deficit of up to 6,000 m³ of water as Aposelemis Dam supplies are cut in half due to an ongoing technical fault.
Chania Police Issue Strict Traffic Restrictions for Agios Fanourios Feast in Apokoronas
Special traffic measures will be in place for the Agios Fanourios feast in Apokoronas on August 26–27,
Rising Youth Intoxication Cases Prompt Reality Check from Cretan Alcohol Clinic
Around 400 people are currently monitored at PAGNI’s Alcohol Clinic, with six to seven new cases arriving each month. A psychiatrist explains when drinking becomes problematic.
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