With PGI recognition secured, Cretan olive oil enters a new era of strict controls. Expert Nikos Bounakis says producers must adapt practices.
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Halkiadakis Supermarkets Crete Announce Initiatives to Reduce Food Waste
Halkiadakis supermarkets in Crete presented food waste reduction initiatives, including discount stickers, donations, and partnerships with charities and the Crete Food Bank.
Athens Airport Climbs Connectivity Rankings but Still Misses the Global Stage
Athens Airport ranked eighth in Europe and ninth in the EMEA region in OAG’s Megahubs 2025 survey. Aegean Airlines dominates with 39% of flights.
Greece Throws €668 Million at Ferries to Keep Islands Afloat
The Ministry of Shipping announced a €668 million tender for subsidized ferry routes from November 2025 to October 2029.
Crete Stands Defenseless Against Another Tourist Invasion
Heraklion Airport in Crete recorded over 1.47 million passenger movements in September 2025. Domestic traffic rose 9.49 percent and international 3.81 percent, led by Germany, the UK, and France.
Crete Forms Climate Alliance to Face the Crisis
Crete has declared war on climate change again — this time with a shiny “climate alliance” and three starter projects: erosion watch, health tips for heatwaves, and flood alarms.
Koudounia Pastoral Symphony in Crete
Shepherd bells, or koudounia, echo through Crete’s hills as symbols of tradition and myth. These sounds are the heartbeat of the island.
Rethymno Secures Funding for Accessible Beach Project
Rethymno gains funding for an accessible beach project worth €67,150 under Greece’s Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Heraklion to Host First Peace Run Honoring Grigoris Lambrakis
On October 12, 2025, Heraklion will host the first Peace Run in honor of Grigoris Lambrakis. A non-competitive 2.6 km event.
Tourism Days Turn Hersonissos Into One Big Party
Tourism Days 2025 in Hersonissos brought thousands of visitors together with locals for food, music, dance, and free tours.
Agios Nikolaos Brags Its Way into Cruise Club with Explora I Docking
Agios Nikolaos port hosted its largest cruise ship, the Explora I, after new infrastructure upgrades.
PED Crete Will Not Attend Infrastructure Ministry Meeting on Papoura Hill Monument
The Union of Municipalities of Crete (PED) announced it will not attend the Infrastructure Ministry’s event on the Papoura Hill monument.
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