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Romania Celebrates Sânzienele on June 24

2025-06-21 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Sânzienele

Sânzienele in Romania (celebrated June 24) is a holiday that blends pre-Christian cults, wild summer superstitions, and quirky rituals.

Upgraded Lightning Protection at the Archaeological Site of Delphi

2025-06-21 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Upgraded Lightning Protection at the Archaeological Site of Delphi

The Ministry of Culture has greenlit a major upgrade for lightning protection at the Archaeological Site of Delphi.

Kastelli International Airport: The Concrete Monster Set to Change Crete

2025-06-10 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Kastelli International Airport

Kastelli International Airport, opening in February 2027 near Heraklion, Crete, is set to replace the outdated Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.

Top 10 Family-Friendly Attractions in Heraklion

2025-06-05 by Mihaela Lica Butler

family-friendly attractions in Heraklion, Dinosauria Park

Plan your family holiday in Crete with the ultimate list of family-friendly attractions in Heraklion. Perfect for tourists travelling with kids.

Nature’s Time Capsule: Dia Island Uncovered

2025-06-04 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Dia Island cleanup illustration.

Dia Island is a protected haven just off Crete, once a major Minoan port, now a Natura 2000 site.

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A month by month journey through Crete’s wild herbs. Pennyroyal, sage, wild pepper, thyme, and oregano mark the seasons with scent, myth, and tradition.

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Private Pilots Choose Sitia for Flying Tourism in Crete

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Sitia welcomed pilots from Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, and Austria — a sky-high boost for Crete’s growing air tourism.

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The Art of Revving

2025-10-08 By Manuel Santos

The roar of motorbikes turns midnight into a concert. Argophilia’s Yorgos Pappas listens to the city’s sleepless soundtrack — part rebellion, part tradition, all Cretan spirit.

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Malaka Packs a Punch

2025-10-08 By Kostas Raptis

Yorgos Pappas unpacks the humor and humanity behind Crete’s favorite expression.

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Have You Ever Seen the Cretan Wildcat

2025-10-08 By Mihaela Lica Butler

“Once, at dawn,” an old man from Anogeia tells, “I saw eyes burning in the rocks. Too wide for a cat, too low for a wolf. A fourogatos. He watched me, then vanished. No sound, no trace. Just those eyes.” The boy beside him laughs. “A story. A tale to keep children from straying.”The old […]

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