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Heraklion Airport Closes for Runway Upgrades

Kostas Raptis

Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” (IATA: HER, ICAO: LGIR) will be closed from February 19 to 24, thus no flights will operate.

1 year ago

Kastrokefala, the Mycenaean Acropolis Few People Know About

Mihaela Lica Butler

Despite being just ten minutes away from Heraklion, most residents are utterly unaware of Kastrokefala’s existence.

1 year ago

Chania to Get an Open Mall in the Eastern Part of Pl. 1866

Kostas Raptis

The Chania Open Mall development will begin on Monday, February 5, 2024. The project’s primary goals are to revitalise the public areas and guarantee accessibility to the retail complex to the public, regardless of how they use it. On the eastern street of Plateia 1866, from its intersection with Kydonias Street to its intersection with […]

1 year ago

The OiNotika Cretan Wine Exhibition: February 10-12, 2024

Phil Butler

Coming up February 10-12, 2024, the OiNotika Cretan Wine Fair will take place at the International Exhibition Center of Crete in Gournes.

1 year ago

Nea Alikarnassos: Traffic Impaired by Landslides on the Road to Kalithea

Argophilia Travel News

Attention drivers! If you plan to take the new road to Kallithea, be aware of landslides caused by bad weather conditions.

1 year ago

Team Minoan – Crete to Represent Greece at IKA/CULINARY OLYMPICS 2024

Victoria Udrea

Team Minoan Crete will represent Greece at IKA/CULINARY OLYMPICS in Stuttgart, Germany, on February 2-7, 2024.

1 year ago

Kommos, An Idyllic Haven for Yoga on the Beach

Mihaela Lica Butler

Yoga on the beach: if you venture to Crete will find solace in the serene tranquillity of Kommos Beach near Matala.

1 year ago

VOAK: Linoperamata Junction Closes Until Thursday

Kostas Raptis

Commencing tomorrow, Tuesday, January 23, at 08:30 until Thursday, January 25, at 18:00, the Linoperamata junction is closed.

1 year ago

Recent Cleanup of Heraklion Venetian Harbor Offers Hope [Video]

Phil Butler

Divers from MEPP and various volunteer organizations dove into Heraklion’s Venetian Port and discovered an alarming mess of sunken refuse.

1 year ago

Rockslide Endangers Traffic in Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Mihaela Lica Butler

A rockslide occurred on the morning of Friday (19/1) in the Kourtaliotiko Gorge, causing its 24 closure to determine why the incident occurred.

1 year ago

ΖΩΗ Program: Crete to Receive 250 AEDs

Mihaela Lica Butler

A Mobile Heart Unit and 250 defibrillators will make their debut in 2024, serving the entirety of Crete.

1 year ago

Cretan Fishermen Worried About Invasive Silver-cheeked Toadfish Damaging Nets

Mihaela Lica Butler

The desperate fishermen in Heraklion are worried about colossal Lagocephalus Sceleratus (silver-cheeked toadfish) caught in their nets.

1 year ago

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