Crete Tourist Rescued After Injury in Mylos Gorge Near Rethymno 1 month ago Firefighters extracted an injured tourist from Myli Gorge, a lush valley known for its historic abandoned watermills and cave chapels. Five Arrested Following Tragic Drowning of 11-Year-Old Polish Tourist in Chania Hotel Pool 1 month ago An 11-year-old Polish girl has died after being found unconscious in a hotel pool in Platanias, Chania. Five people have… Rethymno Offers Free Greek Language Lessons to Migrants 1 month ago Rethymno is offering free Greek language lessons to migrants, with beginner, advanced and Arabic-speaking classes starting October 13. Is Heraklion Full of Singles? 43% of Residents Are Unmarried 1 month ago Heraklion’s population grew nearly 10% since 2001. Census data also show 23,480 one-person households and 43% unmarried residents. Heraklion to Get Two New Urban Beaches in Major Waterfront Project 1 month ago Two new beaches stretching 240 and 170 meters will be created east and west of the Natural History Museum in… Heraklion Airport Sets New Passenger Records 1 month ago Heraklion Airport handled a record 68,818 passengers on August 1 as traffic rose 4.6% through August 23, pointing to another… Cretan Businesses Demand Immediate Halt to New Heraklion Migrant Center 1 month ago Crete's Federation of Commercial Associations is calling for consultation over the planned temporary Skouloudis migrant facility near Heraklion. Tourist Ignites Outdoor BBQ Amidst Gale-Force Wind Warnings in Crete 1 month ago A German tourist was fined €1,850 after an outdoor charcoal fire spread to dry vegetation near Hersonissos during dangerous winds… Rescue Mission Launched Off Karteros Coast After Swimmer Trapped in Heavy Surf 1 month ago A 61-year-old swimmer was rescued by the Coast Guard after struggling to return to shore while swimming off Karteros on… What Does It Really Cost to Produce Olive Oil in Crete? 1 month ago A detailed financial breakdown of Cretan olive farming reveals why high olive oil prices barely keep organic growers afloat against… Next» « Previous