Greek airspace briefly shut down after a collapse of radio frequencies disrupted air traffic communications, prompting a preliminary investigation into the incident.
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Kastelli Airport Nears Completion, Says Every Update Since Forever
Kastelli Airport is “65% complete” again. Delays, timelines, optimism, and Crete’s legendary siga-siga culture collide.
Why Hotels Are Betting on Scent
Hotels are investing in scent marketing to shape emotion, memory, and brand identity. How smell is redefining the guest experience in 2025.
Why Crete Is Not All Random Bullets and Vendetta
Crete’s reputation often suffers from isolated incidents amplified into myths, but the island is safer than headlines suggest.
Murphy’s Laws of Travel
From delayed flights to lost chargers and filthy airport restrooms, Murphy’s Laws of Travel explains why vacations never go as planned.
Delos Goes Digital as CirculAR Turns Ruins Into Living Architecture
The long, windswept island of Delos—once one of the most important religious, economic, and cultural centers of the ancient world—has found a new way to speak to modern visitors. This time, not through marble or inscriptions, but through a smartphone screen. With the help of CirculAR, a new augmented reality (AR) application, Delos no longer […]
Thessaloniki Buses Get Smart Passenger Counting on 100 OASTH Vehicles
A new digital passenger-counting system launches on 100 OASTH buses in Thessaloniki, tracking ridership, peak hours, and ticket validation without recording personal data.
Heraklion Tested the Sky With Its First Drone Show
Heraklion hosted its first drone show above the Venetian Walls with over 300 drones. The brief five-minute display drew crowds despite rainy weather.
Maria Katerina Apostolaki from Heraklion Is Miss Greece 2025
Maria Katerina Apostolaki from Heraklion wins the Miss Ελλάς 2025 title, continuing Crete’s strong presence in national beauty pageants.
Heraklion Introduces 30 km/h Speed Limit Across City and Villages
Heraklion introduces a 30 km/h speed limit across the city and all villages, improving road safety for residents and visitors driving in Crete.
Crete–Cyprus Direct Flights Launch, Strengthening Ties Between the Two Islands
The launch of direct Cyprus Airways flights between Larnaca and Heraklion marks a strategic step in strengthening tourism and cooperation between Crete and Cyprus.
Athens Roads Are Under New AI Surveillance
Driving in Athens just changed. AI traffic cameras are recording speeding, phone use, and red-light violations. Drivers should expect fines.
Why Driving in Crete in Winter Is Dangerous
Driving in Crete in winter is not impossible, and it is certainly not exotic.
EU Entry/Exit System Causes Airport Queues Across Europe
Europe’s new Entry/Exit System triggers passport control delays of up to three hours, raising concerns ahead of the 2026 travel season.
Flying With Luggage in Europe Is Now a Game of Guess the Fee
AirHelp data reveals wide differences in airline luggage fees across Europe, making baggage rules a costly guessing game for travelers.
airBaltic Adds Athens to Its Summer 2026 Map as Baltic–Greece Links Grow
airBaltic strengthens Baltic–Greece connectivity for summer 2026, adding a new Tallinn–Athens route alongside wider European expansion.
EasyJet and Jet2 Add New UK–Greece Routes for 2026
EasyJet and Jet2 boost UK–Greece connectivity for 2026 with new routes, more seats, and expanded access to key destinations.
Heraklion Airport Brought to a Standstill as Farmers Block Both Entrances
Farmers escalate protests by blocking both entrances to Heraklion Airport, leaving travelers stranded and causing serious delays across Crete.
Hersonissos Aims to Become National Model with New Energy Community Initiative
The Municipality of Hersonissos presents its new Energy Community, aiming for clean power, lower costs, and support for vulnerable households.
Heraklion Airport Hits 10 Million Passengers Despite Filthy Toilets and Endless Delays for New Terminal
Heraklion Airport closes in on 10 million passengers for 2025, while travellers report filthy toilets, overcrowding, and slow progress on the new Kasteli Airport.
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