Samaria Gorge will not be open to adventurers on the final day of October 2024. This decision comes from the Organization of Natural Environment and Climate Change, based on a forecast from the National Weather Service predicting rain that could disrupt everyone’s safety. As the season generally wraps up at the end of October, it’s […]
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Airbnb Reveals Travel Trends for Thanksgiving and Holidays
In the first half of 2024, family travel accounted for nearly 20% of all overnight stays on Airbnb.
Special Spatial Plan for Tourism in Crete Faces Criticism
The Special Spatial Plan for Tourism for Crete was at the centre of a regional environmental committee meeting and has sparked significant debates. Various stakeholders argue it prioritizes luxury tourism developments, potentially leading to land conflicts and concentrating economic resources among a select few. The Autonomous Engineers of Eastern Crete have heavily criticized the strategy’s […]
Rallies Against Overtourism in Chania
Social Center—Migrant Shelter in Chania urges residents to attend rallies against overtourism on Oct. 30 at 3:30 PM and Nov. 2 at 10:00 AM.
Samaria Gorge Closes October 30
Samaria Gorge will not be accessible on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 because of rain forecast.
Music, the Language of the Soul: A Cultural Celebration for a Cause
A concert titled “Music, the Language of the Soul” will take place at the Chania Spiritual Center on Friday, November 1, and Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 9 PM. This event aims to support the “SYNANTHROPOS” Support Team and the “ORIZONTAS” Association. The concert is brought to life with the backing of the Region of […]
Koules Fortress in Heraklion (Video)
The imposing Koules Fortress guards majestically over Heraklion’s bustling Venetian Port. This massive two-floor fortress stands as a sentinel at the harbour’s entryway. Over 450 years, the Venetians ruled Crete, making it a crucial part of their overseas empire. Crete played a vital role in their sprawling trade network, which fueled the wealth of Venice. […]
Honouring October 28th—Ohi Day—in Heraklion
In Heraklion, the commemorations for the national anniversary of October 28, 1940, reached their peak.
Last Chance to Experience Tsikoudia-making at Vlatos Kazani
Indulge in a Cretan tradition by attending Vlatos Kazani, a unique cultural experience on November 1st and 8th.
12 Mountain Shelters of Crete
Mountaineering clubs throughout Crete manage mountain shelters dispersed across the island’s majestic ranges.
Andrew Zolinsly’s Piano Recital on Oxi Day
On Oxi Day in Chania, the public will experience an enchanting evening with distinguished pianist Andrew Zolinsly. Renowned for his skill and captivating performances, Zolinsly holds teaching positions at the Royal College of Music and Goldsmiths, University of London. His vast performance repertoire includes prestigious venues across the United Kingdom, as well as appearances at […]
Samaria Gorge: Emergency Notice of Closure for October 27
Samaria Gorge will be closed tomorrow, Sunday, October 27, 2024, due to a weather forecast predicting up to 2mm of rain in the area.
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