Autumn is a season of abundance and the right time to eat fruit otherwise unavailable fresh through the year. Pomegranates ripen from September to December and longevity experts champion the fruit for its potential to promote healthier aging and other health benefits backed by extensive studies. A study based in the United States found a […]
Climate Change Threatens Greek Saffron from Kozani
The Greek saffron from Kozani faces numerous issues triggered by climate change and droughts that have hindered growth and production.
Today in Cretan History: Holocaust of Arkadi
A monastery is the site of the fearless stand and ultimate sacrifice of 943 Cretans, mainly women and children, during the Holocaust of Arkadi.
Delta Dermitzakis Partners with METKA on Ikos Kissamos Project
Delta Dermitzakis partners on major projects like Ikos Kissamos, reinforcing its leading role in Crete’s MEP engineering industry.
Would You Buy Lake Como Air in a Can?
Lake Como Air in a can is the latest controversial souvenir for visitors wanting to breathe in Italy’s famous lakeside atmosphere.
Greece Faces the Challenges of Overtourism: Should You Visit Now?
Greece is known for its ancient wonders and stunning landscapes, but the influx of tourists has raised serious concerns. Since 2017, overtourism has become the focus, changing the dynamics of popular destinations. Impact on Popular Destinations Insights from “Overtourism: A Literature Review” In their comprehensive study, authors Alessandro Capocchi, Cinzia Vallone, Mariarita Pierotti, and Andrea […]
Türkiye’s Retail Tourism Soars
Türkiye’s shopping tourism records unprecedented growth, as 2.7 million visitors spent $4.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024.
Revitalising Ancient Europus: A Cultural Investment in Kilkis
The Ministry of Culture is improving the infrastructure at the archaeological site of Ancient Europus in Kilkis.
Will Cyprus Beaches Survive Climate Change by 2100?
A projected rise in sea levels and erosion by 2100 could impact the Cyprus beaches, particularly on its southern and western shores.
Here’s Why You Should Not Panic When You Encounter a Snake in Rhodes
Snakes in Rhodes are mostly harmless and play an important role in the ecosystem. There are no dangerous snakes on the island.
Koules Fortress in Heraklion (Video)
The imposing Koules Fortress guards majestically over Heraklion’s bustling Venetian Port. This massive two-floor fortress stands as a sentinel at the harbour’s entryway. Over 450 years, the Venetians ruled Crete, making it a crucial part of their overseas empire. Crete played a vital role in their sprawling trade network, which fueled the wealth of Venice. […]
Delta’s Sky Hopper: Retro Fun with $400 Monthly Prizes
Delta SkyMiles members enjoy Sky Hopper inflight while competing for the chance to win $400 Delta Gift Cards every month until April 24, 2025.
Varosha in Cyprus Is a Dark Tourism Destination
Varosha—a de jure territory of Cyprus currently under the control of Northern Cyprus—has been a dark tourism destination since reopening in 2020.
New Discoveries at Kleidi Samikon Excavation Site
The ongoing five-year research initiative (2022-2026) at Kleidi Samikon has unveiled a temple-like structure from the 6th century BC.
The Caves of Crete: An Inside Look at Melidoni
Melidoni Cave holds immense historical value in addition to its archaeological importance.
Anticipated Fare Increase for Ferry Passengers
Ferry passengers should expect a notable increase in ticket prices starting in 2025.
Christmas Airbnb Trends for Festive Hosts
Airbnb hosts have reasons to be optimistic during this festive season: demand during the showcases a remarkable 27% year-over-year increase.
Sacred Gate Unearthed at the Minoan Palace in Archanes
The uncovering of the Sacred Gate reveals a complex structure flanked by altars and stone extensions, including a previously found elongated altar and a stepped altar.
Cretan Beekeepers Convene to Address Dire Conditions
The year presents itself as the toughest for Cretan beekeepers recorded in history: scarce rainfall and severe heat waves, have impacted the development of beehives.
Fall and Winter Mean Olive Harvest on Crete Island
Crete’s rolling hills are adorned with silvery-green leaves of olive trees, which are integral to the island’s agricultural landscape. Someone counted them, and there are more than 30 million. This precious crop has shaped the lives and economy of the Cretan people for millennia. From November through January, the island buzzes with “Vendema,” the period […]
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