The Municipality of Heraklion offers affordable gym memberships for €30 a month at Pankritio Stadium and Pateles, featuring modern equipment and PwD access.

The Municipality of Chania opens registration for the 2026–2027 adult swimming program at Kladisos pool. Affordable €25 monthly fee.

Pitsidia claims the title for the world’s largest Cretan lyra after a six-month construction project ends in viral social media fame.

Think condoms are just for one thing? Think again. From emergency water flasks to saving your phone in a downpour, here is why this taboo item is the ultimate lightweight survival tool for the road.

The Heraklion Central Port Authority has announced comprehensive coastal restrictions effective June 1, 2026, banning fishing and anchoring near popular beaches to protect swimmers.

Finding a parking spot in Athens has become an expensive nightmare. Property prices for tiny parking spaces have more than doubled since 2020, reaching up to €50,000.

When an owner entrusts a companion animal to a professional grooming salon, they pay for specialized expertise, careful handling, and basic safety. Unfortunately, many modern pet salons rely on a uniform, assembly-line routine that completely ignores canine anatomy and breed-specific requirements. Blasting a high-velocity blow dryer at a primitive, short-haired dog is a prime example […]

Kourtaliotiko Gorge reopens for the 2026 tourist season, maintaining the organized management system and €5 entry fee

Heraklion Central Port Authority introduces strict fishing and boat anchoring bans on beaches across the region to protect swimmers this summer.

A rescue operation occurred today in the Cyclameno (Vantes) Gorge near Chania after a hiker suffered a leg fracture.

The National Park of Samaria remains closed until May 16, 2026, due to safety concerns and winter damage.

Crete designates 192 official coastal monitoring points for the 2026 swimming season to ensure water quality and safety for all swimmers.

The 9th Classics on the Storm touring event by the Chania Classic Motorcycle Club features vintage bikes and cars in the scenic Apokoronas region of Crete.

11 new hiking routes in Crete’s Asterousia Mountains take you from rugged peaks to the Libyan Sea, on the “Asterousia Trails”.

Heraklion officials condemn the vandalism of a newly installed accessible restroom in Theotokopoulos Park, calling it a strike against public dignity.

A sudden, violent spring storm caused indoor flooding in Heraklion and turned the mountains white with hail. Read the firsthand account.