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Crete Anticipates Strong 2025 Tourist Season

Iorgos Pappas

The tourism sector in Crete anticipates another successful season in 2025, buoyed by early bookings and strategic planning.

1 year ago

Crete Ferry Prices to Rise 32% by 2030

Manuel Santos

Greek ferries face challenges reducing carbon emissions without fare hikes, needing billions in funding; economic and tourist impacts loom.

1 year ago

Cretan Olive Oil Production Hits Historic Low

Manuel Santos

Severe drought impacts the Cretan olive oil production, amidst ongoing economic pressures and shifting market conditions.

1 year ago

New Safety Measures Aim to Ensure Samaria Gorge’s 2025 Spring Reopening

Iorgos Pappas

In 2024, Samaria Gorge was frequently closed due to weather forecasts. New safety measures aim to ensure its 2025 spring reopening.

1 year ago

Crete Celebrates Wine Tourism Day 2024 Tomorrow

Phil Butler

The Wine Roads of Greece wineries, plus hundreds of other wineries in Europe, will participate in World Wine Tourism Day on November 10th.

1 year ago

Water Crisis in Crete Hits Critical Levels

Victoria Udrea

Crete faces intensified water scarcity as plans for desalination emerge, responding to two drought years and altering island life and tourism.

1 year ago

Mylopotamos Announces Plans for Bali Diving Park

Manuel Santos

The future Bali Diving Park, part of Mylopotamos’s tourism strategy, promises new economic growth through sustainable tourism.

1 year ago

Today in Cretan History: Holocaust of Arkadi

Mihaela Lica Butler

A monastery is the site of the fearless stand and ultimate sacrifice of 943 Cretans, mainly women and children, during the Holocaust of Arkadi.

1 year ago

Delta Dermitzakis Partners with METKA on Ikos Kissamos Project

Mihaela Lica Butler

Delta Dermitzakis partners on major projects like Ikos Kissamos, reinforcing its leading role in Crete’s MEP engineering industry.

1 year ago

Stream Cleanup Tackles Flood Risks in Lasithi

Iorgos Pappas

Lasithi’s stream cleanup prioritises vulnerable areas with meticulous efforts and planning for long-term improvements.

1 year ago

Lake Kournas Faces Historic Low

Victoria Udrea

Lake Kournas is facing a historic low due to a prolonged drought affecting Crete’s natural haven’s water supply and ecosystems.

1 year ago

5 Charming Cretan Villages in the Municipality of Platanias [Videos]

Victoria Udrea

Cretan villages Sembronas, Mescla, Kontomari, Voukolies, and Modi offer rich history and natural beauty.

1 year ago

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14th Pancretan Forum Connects Farms and Hotels Again

2026-03-03 By Victoria Udrea

The 14th Pancretan Forum on March 7, at DEKK Gournes, strengthens links between Cretan producers and hotels, boosting local supply chains.

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Fuel Prices Climb as Gulf Tension Spreads

2026-03-03 By Iorgos Pappas

Fuel prices in Crete rise by 4–5% following the escalation in the Middle East, affecting transport, heating, and travel costs.

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Souda Base on Alert for the Fourth Day

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Souda remains on heightened alert for a fourth day as officials stress distance, air defense readiness and no immediate threat to Crete.

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Souda’s Strategic Position Explained

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Distance maps presented on Kriti TV show Iran is over 2,400 km from Souda, highlighting warning time and layered air defense in Crete.

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Crete Hotels Face Climate Test

2026-03-03 By Arthur Butler

Crete tourism officials push for a green transition in hotels by 2026, warning that climate resilience is a matter of survival.

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