The Archaeological Museum of Chania in Crete reopened its doors at its new premises in Halepa, a state-of-the-art edifice of 6,000 sqm.
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How the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Is Affecting Tourism on Crete
How dramatically will the Russia/Ukraine conflict impact tourism on Crete? For starters, losing almost half a million visitors is not good.
MTS Globe To Launch Two Five-Star Hotels In Heart of Heraklion
Theodore Milonakis, Managing Director of MTS Globe Greece says the firm will invest 11-12 million euros to launch two five-star hotels.
Cretan Green: Prickly Pear Extravaganza
Prickly pears grow abundantly on Crete Island. You will see them in the wild or in vast plantations. They are available in supermarkets, too.
Cretan Green: Why Stamnagathi Horta Is a Staple in Greek Homes
Welcome to Crete: we forage here. We are one with nature. We eat green. Some 300 wild leafy greens count as “horta” and of them, we only remember the usual suspects: borage, wild garlic, wild asparagus, purslane, amaranth, mustard, dandelion, and grass lily among others. But, the star of this story is stamnagathi. You can […]
What If the Secrets of Keftiu Could Rescue Humanity’s Future?
We must look into our past, perhaps at the mysterious Keftiu, to search for the ideal path for our society.
A 5.7 Magnitude Quake Rattles Crete Island
Crete island was rocked this morning by a magnitude 5.7 earthquake offshore of the seaside village of Lentas, in the south.
The Connectedness of Beauty: A Secret of Crete Few People Know
They say “It’s a small world,” but on Crete Island the cliche takes on new meaning for those who love this island.
EODY Reports 4,943 New COVID Cases in 24 Hours
Greece records over 4,000 new COVID cases in the past 24 hours. In Crete the Omicron variant has already been detected.
REDS Wins Bid for Former U.S. Military Base on Crete
Greek developer REDS submitted the highest bid for the former former U.S. military base just outside Heraklion, Crete.
Is it Safe to Travel to Crete Now?
COVID-19 threatens your health, therefore it is not safe to travel to Crete now. Know before you must travel to Crete:
Is Crete a Good Destination for Solo Travelers?
Crete is an ideal destination for solo travelers. It has a low criminality index and a very high safety index. Here are recommendations from our local staff.