Lifeguards in Chania rescued over 80 swimmers from the sea amid strong winds and ignored warnings.
Who’s Afraid of Snakes in Crete
Tourists visiting Crete encounter snakes in the wild—mostly harmless but often startling.
Artos tis Panagias Recipe: The Traditional Bread of Virgin Mary on August 15
Artos tis Panagias recipe—offering the story, history, and steps behind this aromatic Greek sweet bread, traditionally baked for August 15th festivities.
Artos tis Panagias Is Crete’s Sacred Loaf for Dormition
On August 15, Crete bakes the artos tis Panagias, blending faith, feasts, and pilgrimages to sacred monasteries in a national celebration.
Crete Hotels Near Full Occupancy — But Profits Lag
Crete’s hotels are almost sold out this August, but locals say visitor spending is down sharply.
Crete’s Ancient Kritikos Lagonikos Reigns Supreme
Discover the Kritikos Lagonikos — Crete’s rare, ancient hunting hound — through history, heritage, and Mojito, the house-dwelling monarch who carries its legacy.
Crete’s Chocolate Tree Makes a Modern Comeback
In the mountains of Crete, farmer Kostas Karatzis is leading the revival of the ancient carob tree — the island’s beloved “chocolate tree” — with passion, hard work, and a vision for the future.
Fire Protection in the Countryside: Rules, Hefty Fines, and Absolute Zero Tolerance
The fire protection in the Greek countryside now involves strict rules, severe penalties, and zero tolerance for violations.
Greek GIANT Rescue Tug Heads to Red Sea
The GIANT rescue tug, carrying 14 brave Greek crew members, is heading to the troubled Red Sea.
Mendoni Defends Radar Position on Papoura Hill
The Minister of Culture, confirms that Papoura Hill’s archaeological remains will remain fully protected as Heraklion’s new airport develops.
Chios Starts Barren Lines Initiative and Harbor Projects
Minister Vasilis Kikilias visited Chios to announce a four-year tender for barren lines and detail new plans for upgraded harbor infrastructure.
Greece: May 2025 Balance of Travel Services in a Surplus of €1,875.8 Million
May 2025 raked in a balance of travel services surplus of €1,875.8 million. January-May 2025 posted a surplus of €3,006.9 million.
UNESCO Inclusion for Minoan Palaces in Crete
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.
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