Crete Heavy Rains Turn Crete into an Obstacle Course 1 year ago Heavy rains struck Crete overnight on June 1, causing road closures and landslides across major tourist areas. If Only the Minoans Had Known of the Mediocrity to Come 1 year ago The fate of Crete’s most treasured archaeological sites is still in UNESCO limbo as planning, preparation and presentation of plans… Kourtaliotiko Gorge Closure Halts Travel Again 1 year ago Kourtaliotiko Gorge closure: On May 31, 2025, authorities shut the road to Plakias after a landslide caused by heavy rain… Crete Takes Protection of Nature Seriously 1 year ago Crete made its debut in UNESCO’s Greening Education Partnership with a Protection of Nature agreement between the Region of Crete… Greek Officials Tour Lassithi Cultural Monuments 1 year ago Lassithi's Deputy Regional Governor Giannis Androulakis, Ministry of Culture reps, and local leaders inspected key Lassithi cultural monuments. The Walls Return to the City: Heraklion Reclaims Its Venetian Legacy 1 year ago Heraklion's Venetian Walls officially returned to municipal control as part of the "The Walls Return to the City" project. Bramiana Dam Water Levels Plummet 1 year ago Bramiana Dam in Ierapetra faces a sharp drop in water level, exposing the chapel of Prophet Elias and endangering agriculture… Filokreta Plans a Bold Expansion in the Hotel Industry 1 year ago Filokreta, under the guidance of Konstantinos Markakis–Trypakis, plans a significant expansion in the hotel sector for 2025. A Twilight Hike to Aforesmenos Lighthouse 1 year ago NatureSoul Adventures invites all seeking beauty, community, and soul-soothing views to a scenic hike to Aforesmenos Lighthouse. Heraklion Venetian Walls Are Back Under City Management After 17 Years 1 year ago The Ministry of Culture returned the Heraklion Venetian Walls to the city after 17 years. A €22.5 million plan, involving… Next» « Previous