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.
Nearly 1,500 Traffic Violations Found on Crete’s Roads in Three Days
Over the 3-day holiday weekend, Cretan police checked 3,889 vehicles and recorded 1,469 violations, including 46 drunk drivers and 26 unlicensed drivers.
Aposelemis Water Disruption Raises Concern in Crete at Peak Tourism Season
Water supply from the Aposelemis Dam to Heraklion, Hersonissos, and Agios Nikolaos was abruptly cut off last night due to a processing dysfunction.
Chania Keeps Strong International Air Links Into Autumn
More than 346,000 international airline seats are scheduled for Chania in September and October, pointing to continued tourism beyond summer.
Aposelemis Water Crisis Hits Three Crete Municipalities During Peak Tourist Season
Water supplies from Aposelemis have been suspended to Heraklion, Hersonissos and Agios Nikolaos after a treatment-system malfunction.
New Road Brings Southern Crete Closer to Kastelli Airport
TERNA opens a 6km bypass around Arkalochori, creating the first modern access road connecting Southern Crete and Messara to the future Kastelli Airport.
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