Crete

Victoria Udrea

On May 9, local authorities, officials, and citizens in Crete gathered to commemorate the anniversary of the National Struggles and the acts of Resistance against Nazism and Fascism.

1 year ago

Argophilia Travel News

VOAK contract signing in Heraklion, attended by Prime Minister Mitsotakis, marks a key step for Crete’s 157 km Heraklion–Chania highway section.

1 year ago

Manuel Santos

The Heraklion Waste Treatment Plant is currently under construction, with city officials, including Mayor Alexis Kalokairinos, inspecting progress in May.

1 year ago

Manuel Santos

On Friday, Sitia residents staged a powerful demonstration in Heraklion, calling for the inclusion of the Agios Nikolaos–Sitia stretch in the VOAK road project.

1 year ago

Argophilia Travel News

Local authorities reported on May 8, 2025, that residents and tourists in Crete face respiratory risks due to Saharan dust.

1 year ago

Manuel Santos

Samaria Gorge safety gets a serious upgrade, with new three weather stations, live weather alerts, and free helmets.

1 year ago

Victoria Udrea

US students from SUNY ESF and the Hellenic Mediterranean University converge on Crete to explore applied sustainability and the future of Kastelli’s new airport.

1 year ago

Manuel Santos

Pankritio Stadium receives a major UEFA upgrade as Heraklion’s officials push technical works to host Greece’s national football team friendlies in June.

1 year ago

Kostas Raptis

Construction of the new passenger ferry service ramp in Agia Roumeli is expected to be completed by February 2026.

1 year ago

Iorgos Pappas

Discover the villages of Pangalochori, Asteri, Chamalevri, and Stavromenos, with guided tours, local history, and family-friendly culture.

1 year ago

Iorgos Pappas

At the 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum in May 2025, Heraklion’s Deputy Mayor Giannis Agrimanakis showcased Heraklion tourism, highlighting the port’s strategic position, the city’s layered history, and upcoming infrastructure.

1 year ago