Excitement among Karate practitioners and enthusiasts is building as Heraklion, Crete, prepares for a spectacular weekend of martial arts action. On May 17–18, the Pancretan Karate Cup will welcome karate athletes — from local clubs across Crete and visiting teams from beyond the island. The open series of competitions will take place at the Ta […]

The MK Hotel Collection is hard at work expanding its beachfront and beachside luxury offerings with the development of a fourth all-suites project adjacent to Minoan Civilization finds of incalculable importance. Are these developments in the best interest of Cretans, Greeks, or the world community? Maria Karatzi’s hotel brand’s developments are ambitious and, to a […]

What if the Santorini situation becomes one of those rearview mirror events the geniuses in charge are flawless in analyzing after things go violently wrong? Take the earthquake swarms offshore of the volcanic island. The tremors have prompted a state of emergency, but many volcanologists and geologists are urging calm. Calm. Let’s look at a […]