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Heraklion Eyes a River Revival with Four Hidden Waterways

Heraklion explores turning four streams — Karteros, Silamianos, Giofyros, and Xeropotamos — into green corridors

Crete Starts September with 32°C and Calm Breezes

Greece welcomes September 2025 with clear skies, west–northwest winds of 3–5 Beaufort, and temperatures up to 35°C. Crete enjoys sunny…

The Breath of an Ember

n orange canary named Gim breathes like a flame in a lantern. His song, his rhythm, and his fragile fire…

Agios Nikolaos Welcomes Crown Iris and 1,800 Visitors

The cruise ship Crown Iris brought 1,800 Israeli passengers to Agios Nikolaos, where calm tourism blended with tight security and…

Sitia Airport Gets a Checkup and Passes with Flying Colors

Sitia’s “Vitsentzos Kornaros” Airport passed a full Civil Aviation Authority inspection, with leaders praising its smooth operations.

Greece Counts Sheep, Crete Multiplies Them

Greece’s livestock data reveal a paradox: while herds shrink nationwide, Crete’s sheep and goats have doubled on paper, yet milk…

Crete Bids Farewell to August Under Summer Skies

Crete bids farewell to August with sunshine, light southwesterly winds, and temperatures up to 32°C.

Rescue of French Tourist in Sfakia Highlights Challenges of Crete’s Hiking Trails

A 23-year-old French tourist was rescued at Glyka Nera near Sfakia after a hiking accident. Firefighters, volunteers, and locals worked…

Are AI Tools Making Tour Operators Worse at Their Jobs?

As AI tools reshape travel planning, tour operators risk losing the personal touch that once defined their craft.

How a Brick Factory Is Reinventing Luxury in Crete

A Rethymno brick factory shifts from kilns to cocktails with a €74.35 million luxury hotel.