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Heraklion Taxi Drivers Declare War on Those Who Voted for the New Transport Bill
The Association of Professional Taxi Drivers of Heraklion strongly condemns the newly passed passenger transport bill, calling it a tombstone for the profession, as it favours multinationals and tourism interests.
The Struggle Behind Crete’s Neighborhood Shops
Crete’s small businesses, from bakeries to kiosks. A closer look at how local shops shape the island’s authentic tourist experience.
Athens Promises Modern Bus Fleet by 2027
Athens plans more than 1,100 new buses by 2027, including electric and hydrogen vehicles, as officials promise greener transport.
Greece Pushes Digital Overhaul for Yachting Industry
Greece plans a digital marina platform, tax clarification, and new rules for the yachting sector after the 5th Panhellenic Yachting Congress in Athens.
Evening Closures Hit Key Athens Metro Stations
Key Athens metro stations will close early through March 23 due to upgrade works and 5G installation, causing evening disruptions for commuters and visitors.
Cyprus Keeps High Alert After Akrotiri Evacuation Ends
Cyprus authorities announced that the evacuation status in the municipal district of Akrotiri will not be extended, following a new assessment by the Ministry of Interior and other state agencies. The decision comes after several days of heightened concern in the area, which lies next to the British military base at Akrotiri — a location […]
Greece Plans Digital Platform and Tax Changes for Yachting Sector
Greece announces new digital tools, tax clarifications and reforms for the yachting industry, proving once again that every maritime problem can be solved with a congress and a platform.
Heraklion Tragedy as Four-Month-Old Baby Found Dead in Crib
A four-month-old baby was found dead in Heraklion Crete. Authorities ordered a forensic examination to determine the cause of death after the tragic incident.
Cyprus Launches Emergency Alert System Through SafeCY App
Cyprus introduced new emergency alert notifications through the SafeCY app, allowing residents and visitors to receive warnings about security or emergency incidents.
Concern Over Possible Pollution at Pachia Ammos Beach in Stavros
The environmental group in Stavros requests an urgent investigation after suspected pollution from construction waste at Pachia Ammos beach.
HBX Launches AI Powered Bedsonline Platform for Travel Agents
HBX Group launches AI-powered Bedsonline platform to help travel agents book faster and manage trips more efficiently.
Price Caps on Fuel and Food Aim to Contain Inflation
Greece imposes profit caps on fuel and basic goods to limit inflation. Measures expected to affect transport, tourism costs, and consumer prices in 2026.
New Smart Bus Stops in Heraklion Offer Charging and Solar Power
The Municipality of Heraklion has installed 12 new smart, energy-independent bus stops in key locations across the city as part of the “Heraklion Smart City” project, aimed at improving daily life for residents and visitors. The new stops are powered entirely by solar energy and allow users to charge mobile devices, use lighting, and access modern […]
Firka Fortress Rebuilt Digitally to Show Venetian-Era Chania
HMU researchers created a 3D reconstruction of Firka Fortress in Chania using 17th century maps, revealing the monument as it looked during Venetian rule.
India and China Become the Next Big Promise for Greek Tourism
INSETE study shows India and China as the fastest-growing long-haul markets for Greek tourism in 2026, while the industry calls for strategy, infrastructure, and coordination.
More Than 23000 Flights Cancelled Across Middle East Routes
Flight tracking data shows thousands of cancellations across the Middle East after airspace closures, affecting millions of passenger seats
Mabrian: Middle East Conflict Weakens Travel Confidence Across Gulf Destinations
New Mabrian analysis shows declining travel security perception across Gulf destinations and early signs of demand diversion to Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Souda Base Debate Adds Uncertainty to Crete Tourism Outlook
ADEDY Heraklion calls for the closure of Souda Base, warning of Greece’s involvement in the Middle East conflict and raising concern in Crete.
Ithaca’s Archaeological Museum Begins a New Chapter
Greece upgrades the Archaeological Museum of Ithaca, creating a modern exhibition exploring the island’s history and its enduring link to Homer’s Odyssey.
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