The Cyclone Project has removed thousands of tons of illegal waste from rural areas in Argolida, Messinia, and Fokida.

Should you buy extra virgin olive oil in dark glass bottles or tin cans? We break down the pros, cons,…

EODY reports 45 Greek municipalities now affected by West Nile virus, including 29 in Attica, as health officials warn over-50s…

A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash with a taxi in Rethymno, pushing Crete's 2026 road death toll beyond 20…

A family says their 6-year-old developed an allergic reaction after eating a crepe in Sitia despite asking whether it contained…

A free Sea Turtle Festival at Stavros Beach on August 16 features environmental activities, children's art, and stargazing under the…

The 3rd Festival of the Walls (Festival ton Teichon) returns to Heraklion from August 31 to September 10, 2026. The…

A single cicada sings at up to 100 decibels. A close-range chorus peaks at 120—comparable to a chainsaw, a rock…

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni shares personal reflections on motherhood, work-life balance, and happiness in a candid interview with Madame Figaro…

Ano Viannos celebrates its liquid gold on August 14–15 with EVOO tastings, traditional dishes, local markets, and Cretan live music.

ANIMA rescues over 20 exhausted young Griffon Vultures from Crete, providing fluid therapy and surgery to save the island's vulnerable…

Heraklion is preparing a refreshed Christmas display with a new central tree, redesigned festive lighting, and the relocation of the…

A centuries-old pirate legend comes to life in western Lesvos as Nifida stages a theatrical reenactment of bride kidnapping.

For the first time in centuries, all four Venetian gates of Heraklion are permanently open, connecting the city's historic fortifications…

Crete's July Buck Moon reaches peak fullness Thursday at 3:30 AM, bringing ancient folklore, Selene's cheeky Greek myths, and low-horizon…

Greek paleoanthropologist Katerina Harvati receives the 2026 Albert Einstein World Award of Science for discoveries in Mani and Megalopoli reshaping…

A Sunday morning beer-bottle siege in Malia escalated into an international incident involving the Embassy in Bucharest, Interpol, and a…

Decades-old vendors opt out of returning to the renovated Chania Municipal Market as new municipal rent prices spark outrage across…

Mount Olympus secures UNESCO World Heritage Status as a mixed natural and cultural property, unlocking 10 million euros in site…

Psychologists call it the little treat trend. Find out why mini indulgences and bite-sized joys are the everyday wellness hack…