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ASTEK, Crete’s Elite Tourism School, in Crisis

Industry leaders warn that A.S.Τ.Ε.Κ. is suffering from staffing shortages and student dropouts, threatening the future of Greek hospitality.

Palaiochora Has a Sewage Problem

DEYA Selinou issues an urgent warning to tourists and residents in Palaiochora regarding sewage network blockages and infrastructure maintenance.

Sitia Charts New Course at Seatrade Global Cruise 2026

The Municipality of Sitia and Port Fund representatives attended Seatrade Cruise Global 2026 in Miami to pitch Sitia as a…

INNSiDE by Meliá Arrives in Elounda, Signaling a New Era for Lifestyle Luxury in Crete

May 2026 is set to mark a notable shift in the trajectory of Greek hospitality, as Meliá Hotels International introduces…

Agios Nikolaos Marina Upgrade Begins Second Phase

The second phase of the Agios Nikolaos Marina upgrade has begun, with the installation of Italian floating piers, solar panels,…

Controversial Cave of Zeus Elevator Project Falls Through

The Cave of Zeus elevator project was nixed, while local businesses in the Lasithi Plateau struggle with long-term site closures.

€1.5 Million Lifeline for Chania Municipal Market Businesses Ahead of 2026 Reopening

€1.5 million secured to support businesses affected by reconstruction. Around 50 professionals will receive immediate financial assistance. Market reopening scheduled…

Samaria Gorge Refuses to Open on Schedule

The traditional May 1 opening of Samaria Gorge is delayed. Rockfalls and high water levels have made the Cretan trek…

Arkalos Mountain Running Club Members Clean Nerokourou and Malaxa Trails

The Arkalos Mountain Running Club led a major environmental cleanup in Chania, proving that the love of sport and nature…

Maritime Alert: Military Exercises to Close Coastal Zones in Western Crete

NAMFI drills scheduled for late April will close maritime zones A1 and A2 in Western Crete. Check schedules for Chania…