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Full Hotels and Packed Cafés at Easter in Ierapetra

During Easter in Ierapetra, officials report 70% hotel occupancy, crowded eateries, and demand fueled by good weather and tradition.

Crete Tourist Season Hurdles: Easter Visitor Boom, Summer Challenges, and Hotel Staffing Struggles

Hoteliers in Crete witnessed record Easter occupancy, but the Crete tourist season hurdles are just starting.

Heraklion Airport Records 290 International Flights for Easter 2025

Heraklion’s Nikos Kazantzakis Airport handled 290 international flights during Easter, seeing an 8.4% rise in travelers.

The Red Tulip of Crete Blooms on the Gious Kambos Plateau

Visitors flock to Gious Kambos Plateau to witness the red tulip of Crete, a unique protected flower of significant ecological…

Easter of the Dead in Tylisos

Every year after Easter, the community of Tylisos holds the Easter of the Dead, a ritual that brings villagers together…

Easter in Heraklion

Easter in Heraklion transforms the city with ancient rituals, midnight gatherings, and a crackling sense of anticipation.

Tourists and Locals Grill Lamb by the Sea in Chania’s Venetian Harbor

Tsíkna takes center stage as Chania’s Venetian Harbor fills with locals and tourists grilling lamb by the waterfront for Orthodox…

Anastasi Fires Aftermath in Heraklion (Pictures)

The aftermath of the Anastasi fires in Heraklion revealed dozens of minor property incidents, but thankfully, no serious damages.

Are Crete Visitor Reviews as Glowing as Brochure Promises?

Discover the truth behind Crete visitor reviews and what tourists say about roads, prices, and service.

Chania Tourist Satisfaction: Are Foreign Visitors Secretly Unhappy With Their Holidays?

Chania tourist satisfaction among foreign guests is down 5% from last year. 90% of visitors praise local hospitality; the same…