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At Chania’s Porto Veneziano – “Piano Nights” with Dimitris Droumboyannis

Kostas Raptis

The Porto Veneziano presents “piano nights” on the Venetian Harbor in Chania with renowned pianist Dimitris Droumboyannis.

1 year ago

You Must Visit “Visit Heraklion”

Phil Butler

The Visit Heraklion information center is one of the key places visitors should check out on first arriving in Crete’s biggest city.

1 year ago

Golden Sands: Over 1.5 Million Euros Raised Through Crete Beach Concessions

Manuel Santos

To date, over 120 organized beaches across Crete have been successfully auctioned generating over 1.5 million euros through beach concessions.

1 year ago

Will Crete Become the European Region of Gastronomy 2026?

Victoria Udrea

An international jury is reviewing Crete’s unique cuisine and culture for the European Region of Gastronomy 2026 title.

1 year ago

How FTI Touristik Insolvency Affects Tourists in Crete

Mihaela Lica Butler

The insolvency of FTI Touristik GmbH, initiated on Monday, June 3, 2024, has significantly impacted the tourism sector in Crete.

1 year ago

Crete Has the Most Blue Flag Beaches in Greece

Manuel Santos

In Crete, there are 146 Blue Flag beaches 51 in the Lassithi Regional Unit, together with Chania 38, Rethymno 22, and Heraklion 35.

1 year ago

Psiloritis Mountain Snow Melts Early, Signaling a Scorching Summer Ahead

Victoria Udrea

Early snowmelt on Psiloritis Mountain hints at a blazing summer and water scarcity crisis in Crete, affecting agriculture and consumption.

1 year ago

Crete’s Real Estate: A Magnet for Global Investors

Iorgos Pappas

If you want a home in Crete, join foreign investors interested in finding the perfect holiday home on a thriving real estate market.

1 year ago

Hard Season for Airbnb Hosts in Crete

Mihaela Lica Butler

The upcoming tourist season will pose significant challenges for Airbnb hosts in Crete: critical water shortage, higher energy costs, etc.

1 year ago

Chania Municipal Market Reopening Delayed Until Late 2025

Victoria Udrea

Chania Municipal Market (Δημοτική Αγορά Χανίων) – Agora – will open at the end of 2025 due to unpredictable delays.

1 year ago

Monumental Plane Tree of Krassi Shows Worrying Signs of Decay

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Monumental Plane Tree of Krassi faces serious threats due to mistreatment, neglect, and irresponsibility.

1 year ago

Crete’s Depleted Dams Spark Water Crisis This Summer

Manuel Santos

As the summer season approaches, the island of Crete is bracing for a water shortage crisis. The dams are running low.

1 year ago

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The Catamaran Removal from Heraklion’s Venetian Harbour Is Called “Incomprehensible and Dangerous.”

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion forces tourist catamarans into an unsafe, foul-smelling industrial port while raising fees by 300%

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The Geminids Over Crete

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Crete offers some of Europe’s clearest skies for the Geminid meteor shower.

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Poison Hiding in Crete’s Most Photographed Flower

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Oleander grows everywhere in Crete, but it is highly poisonous to people and pets.

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Do We Have Mushrooms in Crete?

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete offers rich mushroom habitats across its forests and mountains. Learn where to find them, when to forage, which species are safe, and how to explore responsibly.

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Why Rural Crete Just Became Easier to Explore

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Malevizi signs a 1.6M-euro road improvement project, upgrading rural access and boosting safety for visitors exploring Crete’s mountain villages.

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