Heraklion’s tourist buses scandal set for 2025: guides, travel agents, and business leaders slam the city council’s decision to relocate tour bus stops, warning of lost visitors and revenue.
Warm Nights-Cold Beers Returns to Georgiadis Park on August 1-2
Warm Nights-Cold Beers returns to Georgiadis Park on August 1-2, 2025, hosted by DEPANAL.
Europe Ditches Outdated 100ml Liquid Rule at Airports
ECAC has approved new CT scanners that can detect liquids, ending the notorious 100ml liquid rule for European airports equipped with them.
2025 Revolut Survey Reveals Greeks’ Concerns on Holidays
Revolut survey reveals what worries Greeks on holiday, from financial concerns to security risks, across different generations.
eSIM Providers Hit a Wall in Türkiye
Türkiye blocks major eSIM providers Saily, Airalo, Holafly, Nomad, Instabridge, Mobimatter, Alosim, and BNESIM.
Fraport Greece Launches Promotional Campaign for 14 Regional Airports
Fraport Greece launches a witty promotional campaign starring Mr. Andrews, highlighting 14 regional airports as the gateway to authentic Greek experiences.
Crete Electronic Fraud on the Rise: Tourist Loses €950 in Booking Scam
A young woman planning her vacation in Crete fell victim to electronic fraud, losing €950 after booking a hotel room online.
ETIAS Fee for Non-EU Travelers to Jump from €7 to €20 by Late 2026
Starting in late 2026, Europe entry fees under ETIAS will rise to €20 for most non-EU tourists from over 60 visa-exempt countries.
Milos’s Sarakiniko Faces a Luxury Hotel Scandal
Sarakiniko—white-lunar and wave-sculpted, the jewel of Milos—now finds itself at the heart of a growing political and environmental storm. Revered by travelers and photographers as one of the Aegean’s most arresting landscapes, the site is now shadowed by controversy following revelations that a nearby luxury hotel was greenlit through what Greece’s National Transparency Authority calls […]
Monument on Papoura Hill Controversy
SYRIZA MP for Heraklion, Haris Mamoulakis, challenges the government on the controversial radar installation at Papoura Hill, citing local unrest and risks to the Minoan monument.
German Tourists Win Refund After Mice Ruin Crete Hotel Stay
A dream holiday on Crete ended up with more squeaks than Greek sunsets for a family of German tourists. Looking forward to a relaxing break, they shelled out 5,326 euros for a two-week stay at a local hotel. Their expectation of peace was shattered the very first night when rodents in the walls set up […]
Greece Overtourism and Its Impact on Local Communities
Randy Durband, CEO of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, calls for strategic visitor management in Greece to safeguard local communities.
UNESCO Adds Minoan Palaces in Crete to World Heritage List
UNESCO has added six significant Minoan palace centers in Crete to its World Heritage list.
NaTour4CChange Is Dragging Cretan Tourism into the Climate Conversation
NaTour4CChange, led by the Region of Crete, gathers local officials, experts, and tourists to confront climate change’s effect on coastal tourism.
What Happens When Olives Hit the Press Without Their Pits
Olive oil production in Crete takes a satirical turn as experts and farmers gather in Heraklion to discuss kernelless olive processing.
Athens Reservoirs Hit Record Lows
Athens, a city famed for its sunshine, now faces water scarcity as Mornos and Evinos reservoirs report historic low levels.
Radar on Papoura Hill Threatens Minoan Site and Cultural Legacy
Mayor Kefgeroglou and the Minoa Pediadas Council denounced the reckless decision to install a radar on Papoura Hill near a rare Minoan find.
SKY Express Adds 5 New International Destinations
SKY Express is adding 5 new international destinations in 2025, connecting Athens to Berlin, Hamburg, Lisbon, Madrid, and Lyon.
New Hires Drive Unemployment Below 8% in Greece Thanks to Tourism and Hospitality
In May 2025, Greece saw recruitment increases in tourism and hospitality plunge unemployment under 8%, the lowest in 17 years.
Archaeological Sites Opening Hours Adjusted in Greece Due to Heat Closures
July 8 and 9, 2025, saw heat closures at major archaeological sites like the Acropolis, the Sanctuary of Dodona, and Ancient Messene.
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