Crete

Iorgos Pappas

Chania City Council introduces strict new regulations for the Municipal Market (Agora) to ban franchises and prioritize local food producers.

2 months ago

Iorgos Pappas

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake and over 50 aftershocks have struck south of Goudouras, Crete. No significant damage reported.

2 months ago

Manuel Santos

After a winter that felt more like spring, Heraklion is dealing with a massive mosquito surge.

2 months ago

Victoria Udrea

Kallia Chatzaki warns of the demographic collapse of the Lassithi Plateau, calling for infrastructure upgrades to save the region.

2 months ago

Argophilia Travel News

A strong 5.0 magnitude aftershock rattled Crete at 11:58 AM Friday, following the 5.7 earthquake earlier this morning.

2 months ago

Manuel Santos

Will Samaria Gorge open in May? Local leaders in Crete warn of bureaucratic delays and funding issues threatening the 2026 hiking season.

2 months ago

Iorgos Pappas

Greek seismologist Akis Tselentis explains the 5.7 Crete quake, warns against seismic rumors, and advises caution regarding small tsunamis.

2 months ago

Manuel Santos

Greece increases protected Untrodden Beaches to 251. Crete’s Balos, Elafonisi, and Falassarna face strict new bans on sunbeds and canteens.

2 months ago

Iorgos Pappas

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck south of Lasithi early Friday morning, followed by a series of aftershocks. Video from Moires captures the raw force inside a house.

2 months ago

Kostas Raptis

Educators and AI experts gather in Amari, Crete, for a landmark conference on the future of digital literacy, sustainability, and inclusive education.

2 months ago

Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion Municipality announces six new projects for rural communities, through the LEADER TAPToK program, including a 23-unit defibrillator network.

2 months ago

Manuel Santos

Palaiochora hosts a 5km night walk on April 25, celebrating health, community, and the unique luminosity of a 65% full moon.

2 months ago