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Massive Strike Turnout in Chania Despite Torrential Weather

April 9 proved that Chania won’t be silenced by bad weather—or bad policies.

Spotlight on Crete’s Agrotourism

Event Day: Friday, April 11, 2025 Location: Heraklion Cultural Conference Center Theme: Rural Tourism Network – Rural Greece: Crete’s Agrotourism Model Organized By: ETAM…

Ocean Explorer Aegeo Joins Climpact

Greece's iconic vessel, Aegeo, supports the Climpact network to combat climate change. Discover its findings and the future of the…

Annual Meeting in Rethymno for Loggerhead Sea Turtle Conservation

An annual meeting brings together officials, local businesses, and conservationists to protect the loggerhead sea turtle’s nesting beaches.

Heraklion Hospitality Workers Strike on April 9

On April 9, 2025, hospitality workers in Heraklion strike for better wages, improved conditions, maternity benefits, and unemployment reforms.

CretaLive: Kalamaki Dump Is a Blight on the Southern Coast

The Kalamaki dump crisis is choking a village's charm. Decades of waste pileup now threaten health, environment, and its tourism…

Rising Demand for Easter Getaways in Crete

Easter in Crete combines deep-rooted traditions, warm hospitality, and soaring tourist interest, attracting visitors from abroad to experience a special…

Municipality of Heraklion Confirms Marina Cafe Lease Extension

With a four-year lease under Heraklion’s municipality, Marina Cafe retains its charm—perfectly blending tradition, hospitality, and coastal tranquility.

NeaKriti: Neglect and Decay on the Path to Kazantzakis’ Grave

NeaKriti reports concerning neglect on the path to Kazantzakis' grave. Why has such a place of historical importance been ignored?

World Stray Animal Day Celebration in Heraklion

Heraklion marked World Stray Animal Day on April 4th with a lively event featuring students, volunteers, and adoption celebrations.