The Region of Crete proposes investing €10 million to renovate the International Exhibition Center in Gournes in exchange for a 25 year concession.
Papoura Excavations Reach 75% Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing
Archaeological works at Papoura reach 75 percent completion as the case over nearby aviation systems heads to Greece’s Supreme Court.
Why the Balkans Travel With a Bag of Sunflower Seeds Instead of Protein Bars
In the Balkans, road trips mean sunflower seeds, open windows, and shared laughter. A cultural ritual that makes travel slower and more fun.
Crete European Gastronomic Region 2026 and the Strategic Dakos Era
Crete earns European Gastronomic Region 2026 status, launches a gift competition, and embraces a bold new strategic food horizon.
Cretan Mountain Tea Benefits and How to Drink It
Cretan mountain tea, known as malotira, is a traditional herbal infusion with digestive, immune and anti-inflammatory benefits. Here is what to know before you brew it.
Government Backs Down on Koufonissi Beach Leasing Plan
Government withdraws plan to lease Koufonissi beaches after backlash, raising fresh concerns over privatizing protected coastline.
Crete’s Olive Oil Season Ends with Heavy Losses in the East
Crete’s olive oil harvest fell sharply this year, with eastern regions seeing losses up to 80%, while western Crete recorded better results.
Valentine’s Day Cakes in Crete Look Exactly Like This
Valentine’s Day in Crete shows up quietly in bakeries: familiar chocolate cakes and cheesecakes, reshaped into hearts, nothing reinvented.
Open Discussion on the Future of Tourism in Hersonissos
An open discussion on tourism development in Hersonissos will take place on 2 February 2026, focusing on sustainability,
Koile Road Added to Acropolis Cultural Routes Network
Greece will restore and integrate Athens’ ancient Koile Road into the Acropolis routes network, improving access across the Western Hills.
Greece Just Set Rules for Staff Housing in Tourism
A new Joint Ministerial Decision sets minimum standards for tourism worker accommodation with penalties and sealing measures.
Honey Wars in Cyprus
Cypriot honey sells for €10/kg, but imports can arrive at €1.39. Climate stress cuts production, and beekeepers fight for survival in 2026.
Three Days of Cretan Food at the Gastronomy Village in Gouves
Gastronomy Village runs February 6–8 at DEKK Gouves in Heraklion, focusing on Cretan cuisine, hotel gastronomy, tastings, and talks.
Arnaia Is Building a Mushroom Empire
Arnaia in Halkidiki is shaping a new food identity around Cholomondas wild mushrooms and truffles.
Secret Ancient City Revealed Under Kokovikos House in Plaka
The Ministry of Culture will restore Athens’ iconic Kokovikos House in Plaka into a Greek cinema screening venue, revealing antiquities from Classical to Byzantine eras.
Agia Triada Regeneration Project Nears Tender After Decades of Delays
Heraklion’s long-delayed Agia Triada regeneration plan—launched in 1997 and approved in 2018—may finally be tendered by late summer, with €7 million allocated for the works.
Heraklion’s Historic Chronaki House Moves Closer to Restoration With €260,000 Study Deal
Crete signed a €260,000 agreement to complete renovation studies for Heraklion’s historic Chronaki House, for full funding of restoration.
Singapore’s Kryston Catering Launches Chinese New Year Menus for 2026
Kryston Catering launches 2026 Chinese New Year halal catering menus in Singapore from Jan 16 to Mar 8, featuring reunion feasts, buffets, yusheng and early-order perks.
Crete Olive Oil Prices 2026 Stuck Around €5/kg
Crete’s olive oil prices hover at €4.80–€5.00/kg in early 2026 as sales freeze until mid-January and demand stays low across key regions.
25 Travel Resolutions for 2026
These 25 travel resolutions for 2026 are not about going farther — but about travelling better, slower, and with fewer regrets.
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