The Heraklion Hoteliers Association is strengthening partnerships with Lasithi farmers to bring more authentic Cretan products into hotels and support…

The Ministry of Culture is transforming Building C of the historic Peiraios 260 complex into a modern, 342-seat theater space.

Heraklion has reopened all four historic Venetian city gates, allowing residents and visitors to experience the fortifications together for the…

High summer temperatures mean a high risk of heatstroke for dogs. Learn the 4 critical warning signs and how to…

Five years after the Arkalochori earthquake, a new study reveals deep frustration over slow recovery, damaged homes, and declining public…

The Municipality of Heraklion launched a new planting program in mid-April, claiming it will cover the entire city and surrounding…

Apoini hosts the 17th Mesara Gastronomy Festival on July 30, celebrating Crete's European Region of Gastronomy 2026 with local flavors…

Heraklion's hospitality sector says visitor numbers remain strong, but cautious spending and rising costs are squeezing restaurant businesses.

After 10 years and 5 successful stores, the popular Wasabe sushi brand is seeking franchise partners to open new locations…

Rethymno celebrates residents, schools, and volunteers who beautify the city with gardens, balconies, and rooftop greenery during the annual Greening…

Trivago removed a disputed AI-generated promotional video and apologized after Santorini hoteliers accused the platform of misleading travelers.

Live Cretan music will be provided by the Kallergis brothers on Friday and Yannis Linardakis on Saturday.

On July 7, 2026, Rizes Gastro Taverna in Fira presents an exclusive six-course food and wine pairing event featuring Santo…

Dates: July 3 to July 7, 2026 Location: Municipal Garden of Rethymno Exhibitors: 40 local producers from across Crete Admission:…

Heraklion hosts the 6th STEP UP Interregional Meeting. Mayor Kalokairinos addresses the city's significant lack of pedestrian infrastructure and the…

From poisoned strays to discarded kittens, it’s time to confront the dark side of the Cretan relationship with animals.

From venomous predators to coral-destroying rabbitfish, the Cretan Sea is being taken over by 13 invaders from the Red Sea.

Tourism associations across Crete are claiming that Sennin-fugu pose no risk to bathers and that reports of bites are exaggerations

A beautiful view can turn tragic in a split second. Please, read this and stay safe when exploring Crete's historic…

Greece and Italy extend their historic heritage pact to reconstruct 70,000 Robin Symes artifacts and return 145 ancient coins to…