UNESCO inclusion of six Minoan palaces in Crete—Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Zominthos, and Kydonia—was officially confirmed during the 47th World Heritage Committee meeting.
UNESCO Listens—At Last: The Minoan Flame of Crete Burns Eternal
UNESCO officially listed six Minoan palace monuments from Crete as World Heritage Sites during the 47th World Heritage Committee meeting.
SYRIZA’s Relentless Standoff: Leadership Slams Government Over Migrant Center and OPEKEPE Scandal in Crete
SYRIZA’s president visited Kitrenosí in Rethymno on June 7, 2024, fiercely opposing government plans for a closed migrant facility in Crete.
Basilica I Complex at Philippi Is Undergoing Major Restoration
The Basilica I Complex at Philippi is being restored by the Greek Ministry of Culture from 2021 to 2027, using European and national funds to preserve, protect, and upgrade this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Crete Rejects Immigrant Gateway Status
Crete’s leading tourism officials sent a formal letter to the Greek Prime Minister and Minister of Migration, expressing strong opposition to transforming Crete into an immigrant gateway.
Greece Holds Strong in Europeans’ Travel Preferences for 2025
Detailed data from INSETE’s 2025 study highlight that Greece stays a top choice among Europeans’ travel preferences.
Karavolas Fountain Leaves Tourists Shocked
Karavolas fountain is in complete disrepair, filled with dirty water and trash. Community demands urgent repair and better upkeep.
Radar Installation on Papoura Hill Crushes Ancient Wonders for Airport Tech
KAS approved the radar installation on Papoura Hill in Kastelli, ignoring strong opposition from archaeologists and local communities.
#savePapoura Protest Unites Locals and Archaeologists at Heraklion’s Lions’ Square (Photos)
Papoura Hill, shadowed by the plans for the new Kastelli airport, has become a focal point for those who protect heritage.
Papoura Hill: Destruction Looms Over the Minoan Monument
Papoura Hill faces irreversible damage as a rare Minoan monument comes under threat from proposed radar installations.
Nafplio Old Customs House Open to Public Until September 2025
Nafplio’s Old Customs House is now a must-see destination, merging history, art, and community in a truly Greek way.
How to Make Kalitsounia: Crete’s Little Cheese Pies with Big Soul
They’re folded by hand, not in a factory. Filled with joy, not just cheese. And if you’re lucky, they’re served warm from the oven of someone’s yia-yia (γιαγιά) who swears the dough only rises when you’re singing. Welcome to the world of kalitsounia — Crete’s beloved mini cheese pies, where every bite carries history, family, […]
Welcome to Crete, Where Cockroaches Check In For Free
Crete faces a severe cockroach: with rising temperatures and garbage piling up, pest numbers have exploded.
Strategic Meeting for the Future of the Cretan Vineyard
Top officials, wine producers, researchers, and regional leaders gathered in Crete to set out a new strategy for the Cretan vineyard.
Oenophiles Alarmed as Cretan Vineyards Decline
Cretan vineyards are facing a crisis, as over 40% of local vines are abandoned, raising concerns among wine lovers and oenophiles.
Conflict Between Israel and Iran Causes More than €150 Million Loss to Greek Tourism
The conflict between Israel and Iran caused major disruptions for the Greek tourism sector, with projected revenue losses over €150 million.
Chania Revives Klidonas Tradition in Chalepa on June 25
Chania hosts a revival of the Klidonas tradition in Chalepa on Wednesday, June 25, at the Chania Municipal Nursing Home square.
Lina Mendoni Visits the Archaeological Sites of Santorini
Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni visits the archaeological sites of Santorini, exploring Ancient Thira and Akrotiri.
Romania Celebrates Sânzienele on June 24
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
The Ministry of Culture has greenlit a major upgrade for lightning protection at the Archaeological Site of Delphi.
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