Heraklion Port surpasses 500,000 visitors in 2024, marking its ascent as a top-notch cruise destination in the Mediterranean.
Crete
Crete Extends Tourist Season Due to Climate Change
Climate change is enhancing Crete tourism by extending the island’s travel season, resulting in increased international arrivals.
Faultline Mini Documentary Highlights Crete’s Developmental Crisis [Video]
Crete Island is being systematically transformed into another case of lost history, hope, and identity. Since the 1960s, when the Greek government first began marketing tourism, the industry has reoriented tens of thousands of people and ruined countless villages and communities. The heart of what made Crete so special, its urban landscape and dear traditions, […]
Breaking News: Aldemar Knossos Royal Acquired by Karatzis Group for €80 Million
Karatzis Group has acquired the iconic Aldemar Knossos Royal in Crete for €80 million, marking a significant expansion in its hospitality sector portfolio.
Chania Food Delivery Workers Strike for Better Conditions
Chania’s eFood and Wolt food delivery workers seek to end unfair practices and secure a future where their labour is respected and fairly compensated.
Top Reasons Why the New Kastelli Airport in Crete Will Not Open in 2027
Challenges in infrastructure, connectivity, and essential support systems jeopardize the timely opening of Kastelli Airport in Crete by 2027, posing significant concerns for regional development and integration.
Commemorative Events for the 158th Anniversary of Arkadi Monastery’s Holocaust
Commemorative events of the 158th anniversary of the Arkadi Monastery’s Holocaust in Rethymno with a detailed itinerary of ceremonies and events.
Agia Roumeli Citizens Call for Change in Samaria Gorge’s Management
Residents of Agia Roumeli are calling for a complete reevaluation of Samaria Gorge’s management.
This November 3rd, Tour Knossos Palace Free of Charge
Visitors are welcome to explore Knossos Palace free of charge on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 10:00 am.
October 31 Marks the End of the Tourist Season in Samaria Gorge
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 […]
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 […]
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