Arkalochori and surrounding villages in Heraklion Prefecture of Crete continue to be rattled by the aftershocks of the recent 6.0 magnitude earthquake that his last week. The situation for thousands of people is stable but according to officials, untenable for the immediate future. Within the past 48 hours, at least five aftershocks of magnitudes of […]
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Kissamos Municipality Begins Arkalochori Aid Drive Today
In the wake of the earthquakes at Arkalochori in Heraklion Prefecture, the Municipality of Kissamos has begun an aid drive.
Sitia Prefecture Mobilizes to Help Arkalochori Quake Victims
Sitia citizens, businesses, and officials organize to send aid to fellow Cretans in hard hit Arkalochori, in neighboring Heraklion Prefecture.
Letter From Arkalochori: Prayer for a Dawning Day
A touching and inspirational letter from earthquake struck Arkalochori village in the heart of Crete island.
French Artist Anne Bronner’s Love of Crete Inspires Beautiful Travel Books
An interview and profile of French artist Anne Bronner, and her love for Crete Island as an inspiration for her work.
Crete Hit for Second Consecutive Day by Severe 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake
Crete is rocked for the second consecutive day by a severe earthquake of 5.3 magnitude as aftershocks from yesterday increase in intensity.
Crete’s Capital of Heraklion Shaken by 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake [Updates]
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit Crete this morning according to the earliest reports from the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.
The Heraklion Gastronomy Festival Opens Today at the Venetian Harbor
Friday September 24th – Monday the 27th, locals and visitors to Crete can enjoy the Heraklion Gastronomy Festival at the Venetian Harbor.
90 of Europe’s Oldest Breed – Kritikos Lagonikos – Registered On Crete
This past weekend registration for 90 dogs of Europe’s oldest breed, the legendary Kritikos Lagonikos took place on Crete.
Another Perfect Crete Escape: Mourtzanakis Residence Ecotourism Hotel
Another eco-tourism value we just came across, Mourtzanakis Residence in Achlada, is a perfect getaway far from and close to it all.
One of Chania’s Old Hammams Reshaped Into Art Gallery
One of the ancient Turkish baths of the Municipality of Chania has been transformed into an art gallery and exhibition hall.
Crete In the Summer of 2021: A Strained Paradise Is Still Paradise
A selection of amazing Instagram shares from vacationers who visited Crete during the very strange 2021 Summer season.
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