Olive oil prices dropped, but farmers struggle and consumers flinch. A season that feels better and worse at the same time.
Bucharest, According to the FT
FT’s review of Cărtărescu accidentally reads like a wild travel guide to Bucharest—full of butterflies, chaos, and hallucinations.
How Bougainvillea Became Cretan
Bougainvillea came from far away, but in Crete it found its true home, painting the island’s villages with endless waves of color.
Why Cretan Honey Is Truly Unique
Cretan olive oil is always the star — praised endlessly, photographed lovingly, bottled proudly, and universally crowned as the island’s “liquid gold.” But quietly, patiently, without fanfare, another treasure has shaped Cretan life for thousands of years: Cretan honey. This is a honey that tastes like a landscape.A honey that carries the memory of mountains, […]
Ice Cream Is Secretly Driving US Tourism to Greece
Growing US travel to Greece aligns with Americans’ strong ice cream preferences, creating new opportunities in hospitality and dining.
INNSiDE Elounda Promises a Different Crete
The new INNSiDE Elounda resort opens May 2026, offering luxury accommodation, private pools, wellness activities, and contemporary Greek cuisine in Elounda.
Why Olive Oil Standards Matter More Than Ever
Online seminar on olive oil contamination in Crete raises concerns for producers and hospitality businesses. What tourism stands to lose.
Crete Rushes to Protect Its Olive Oil Before Tourists Notice
Crete hosts an online event on mineral oil contamination in olive oil, aiming to protect product quality and the island’s gastronomic tourism in 2026.
Paraskevi Kakouri, a Herd, and a Hillside Full of Light
Honored in Astakos for European Cinema Day: the documentary of 19-year-old shepherdess Paraskevi Kakouri, a young woman keeping the Greek countryside alive.
The Plain Upon the Mountain Celebrates the Soul of Lassithi
The Plain Upon the Mountain celebrates the stories, routes, food, and traditions of the Lassithi Plateau through research and photography.
CretaLive Features FOULI Artisan Cheeses
In a CretaLive interview, FOULI Artisan Cheeses founder Lefteris Kouvidakis shares his philosophy on cheese as memory, heritage, and experience.
Updated Seismic Map Places Crete in the Highest Risk Zone
Geologist M. Fasoulas explained on Kriti TV the updated 2025 seismic hazard map and what it means for Crete’s high-risk zones.
Vilnius Named Europe’s Hospitality City of 2025
Vilnius earns the European Hospitality City 2025 title, celebrating its rapid growth, unique warmth, and rising role in Europe’s tourism sector.
Crete’s Hidden Winter Market Boom
From honey to herbs, Crete’s winter fairs are thriving. Tourists and locals flock to village markets, where tradition, warmth, and inflation meet under one tent.
Cretan Wineries Gear Up for Gastronomy Tourism
Crete’s vineyards prepare for a record season of gastronomy tourism, blending vineyard stays, local table pairings, and authentic Cretan hospitality.
Naxos Expands Agro-Tourism Network
On Naxos, farms welcome visitors as the island expands its agro-tourism offerings, combining agriculture with travel.
Papoura Hill Returns to the Spotlight on Sunday
An event to present the identity of the Minoan Monument on Popoura Hill is organized by the Municipality of Minoa Pediada on Sunday, November 16.
When Beef Becomes a Luxury in Greece
With beef prices up 50% in a year, classic Greek dishes grow costlier. Locals and tourists alike feel the pinch as rural tavernas rethink tradition.
Helsinki Glows with Nordic Magic This Christmas
From Lucia Day to Lux Helsinki, Finland’s capital celebrates winter with light, flavor, and heartwarming traditions.
Restoring Faith and Stone in the Heart of Astypalaia
The Greek Culture Ministry invests €500,000 in the restoration of three Early Christian monuments in Astypalaia’s Analipsi area, revealing the island’s hidden Byzantine identity by 2027.
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