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Bulletin: Risk of Fire in Chania Very High Today, Sunday, August 21, 2022

Phil Butler

The risk of fire for Chania Prefecture is now very high, according to the General Secretariat of Civil Protection.

3 years ago

Sissi Resort Gets Bad Rap Over Pukey Holidays

Phil Butler

Travelers to Maritimo Beach Hotel in Sissi complain about tours by Jet2 continuing even though flu bug at the hotel was a problem.

3 years ago

Crete Could Be the World’s Richest Tourism Eden – Here’s Why It’s Not 

Phil Butler

Globick says destinations are leaving revenue “on the table” for not cross-seeling experiences. Crete is another prime example.

3 years ago

“Tony the Pony” and the Eikonikos Equestrian Dream

Phil Butler

Unlikely heroes emanate from essential traditions. This equestrian story reveals many truths we’ve forgotten. And of course, Tony the Pony.

3 years ago

Coming Up Tomorrow in Avdou – The 8th Festival of Cretan Cuisine

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The 8th annual Festival Cretan Cuisine comes to Avdou Village Sunday, August 7th. Visitors will get a taste for what makes Crete so special.

3 years ago

Crete’s 10-Best Stay Experiences Will Transform You

Phil Butler

The ten best places to get the Crete experience you are in search of from traditional stays to five-star amazement.

3 years ago

Come to Greece, Ride, Learn, Trust, and Live Well

Phil Butler

Greece is a year-round tourism destination like no other. New initiatives by officials and individuals may now deliver on the promise.

3 years ago

Crete Region Holds Meetings to Boost Alt-Tourism Initiative

Phil Butler

A meeting in Crete this past week headed by the island’s Governor Stavros Arnoutakis delved into the rural tourism theme.

3 years ago

Pan-Hellenic Beach Volley MASTERS Finals Coming Up in Agios Nikolaos

Phil Butler

Scheduled to wind up tomorrow, August 1st, the Pan-Hellenic Beach Volley MASTERS competition has lit up the Marina area of Agios Nikolaos.

3 years ago

Crete Region Kicks Off Sidonia 2022 Sports & Cultural Festival

Phil Butler

August 1st – 6th, the Cultural Association of Kalami and the Region of Crete, will open the sporting and cultural events “Sidonia 2022.”

3 years ago

Crete Region Funds “Chrissi Island Management Plan”

Phil Butler

Region of Crete, the Museum of Natural History, the University of Crete, and of the MAICH extend Chrissi Island eco-research.

3 years ago

Crete Riding Academy Welcomes the Palestine Equestrian Club

Phil Butler

The Palestine Equestrian Club visits the Crete Riding Academy, and Europe for the first time ever. Could this be a template for alt-tourism?

3 years ago

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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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Crete’s Tourism Season Begins as Industry Watches Middle East Developments

2026-03-02 By Kostas Raptis

Crete’s tourism season officially begins with no flight disruptions, while professionals monitor Middle East tensions and potential impact on Israeli arrivals.

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Sitia Sends a Clear Warning on the New Tourism Spatial Plan

2026-03-02 By Arthur Butler

Sitia Municipal Council unanimously opposes the new Tourism Spatial Framework, citing incomplete Natura 2000 environmental studies.

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Carnival Failed to Boost Heraklion Restaurants as Winter Losses Hit 50%

2026-03-02 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s food and entertainment sector reports winter losses of up to 50%, with Carnival and Tsiknopempti failing to revive revenues despite strong street attendance.

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