On Saturday, the Port Authority of Heraklion was put on storm alert in the wake of Northerly and Westerly winds and rain.
Crete
Greek Officials Sustaining Ineptness at Solving People’s Problems
In Crete, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the island’s governor, Stavros Arnaoutakis, met recently to hammer out a strategy to make Crete into a model sustainable tourism destination. Kefalogiannia offered this statement to reporters: “We’re here today to lay the foundations so that Crete becomes a model of sustainable tourism development.” She also pointed […]
Samaria Gorge Reopens August 24 – O.FY.PE.K.A.
Over the past several days, the gorge paths were cleared of rockfalls, and officials say the gorge is now fully accessible.
A Significant Surge: 30% Increase in Cruises to Heraklion Compared to 2022
Cruise tourism has experienced a remarkable surge in recent years, with a staggering 30% increase in cruises to Heraklion compared to last year. This remarkable growth has brought about significant economic benefits for the local businesses in Heraklion, the capital city of Crete.
Review: Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay
Wyndham Mirabello Bay Resort redefines hospitality paradigms by transporting guests into uncharted realms of luxuriousness and satisfaction. Under ZEUS International Hotels and Resorts’ acclaimed care, this property recently unveiled several transformative enhancements.
Chania Official Moves for Immediate Reopening of Samaria Gorge
Chania officials call for the reopening of Samaria Gorge in the aftermath of earthquakes that caused its precautionary closure.
Car Rentals in Crete: Finding the Perfect Vehicle for Your Needs
While there are various modes of transport on Crete, renting a car offers the easiest and fastest method; additionally, it can take you places that may otherwise be inaccessible by bus.
Sept. 9-16 the 3rd Mediterranean Beach Games “Heraklion 2023”
Heraklion , Crete is hosting the 3rd Mediterranean Beach Games 2023 from September 9 to 16. More than 1,500 top athletes will be competing.
Curiosity Has Peaked Over the Devastating 1303 Crete Earthquake
Recent earthquakes on or around Crete Island, in Greece, have people worldwide searching for past seismic events like the 1303 Crete Earthquake that devastated much of the island.
Samaria Gorge Remains Closed to Tourists
Samaria Gorge (Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς) remains closed today after a 4.9 quake injured a 45-year-old Spanish hiker last Sunday.
Chania: Swimmer Allegedly Bitten by Lagocephalus (Λαγοκέφαλος) Fish
A Lagocephalus sceleratus fish allegedly bit a swimmer off the coast of Chania on August 15. According to ZarpaNews.gr, the swimmer was a woman swimming quite deep.
Do You Believe in Mermaids? Vritomartis, the Nymph of Gortys
Vritomartis was a mermaid and a Minoan Goddess of mountains and hunting who fled from King Minos and became a protector of fishermen and hunters.
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