The Municipality of Heraklion has installed 12 new smart, energy-independent bus stops in key locations across the city as part of the “Heraklion Smart City” project, aimed at improving daily life for residents and visitors. The new stops are powered entirely by solar energy and allow users to charge mobile devices, use lighting, and access modern […]
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Anti-war Rally Announced in Chania on March 12 at 19:00
Anti-war rally in Chania on March 12 at Municipal Market Square. Protests planned in Heraklion and Rethymno amid concerns over Souda Base.
Firka Fortress Rebuilt Digitally to Show Venetian-Era Chania
HMU researchers created a 3D reconstruction of Firka Fortress in Chania using 17th century maps, revealing the monument as it looked during Venetian rule.
Crete Shows Resilience While Everyone Watches Oil Prices
Crete tourism remains stable despite Middle East tensions, says Chania Chamber of Commerce, as bookings slow and officials prepare an action plan for a possible crisis in 2026.
Antiwar Protest Planned in Heraklion Over Middle East Conflict
Associations in Heraklion call for antiwar rally on March 12 at Eleftherias Square, demanding Greece’s disengagement from Middle East military operations.
Antiwar Rally Planned in Rethymno Over Middle East Tensions
Unions in Rethymno call for an anti-war rally on March 12, demanding an end to attacks on Iran and Greece’s military involvement.
Amoudara Cleanup Starts Before the Tourists Arrive
Cleanup and maintenance works in Amoudara near Heraklion begin ahead of the 2026 tourist season, as Malevizi Municipality improves the main coastal road from Linoperamata to Xeropotamos.
Heraklion Parking War Moves to the Venetian Walls
Heraklion closes parking areas at the Venetian Walls after years of unofficial use, removing hundreds of spaces and reopening the city’s endless parking debate.
Reopening of Chania Market Now Closer Than It Was Last Year
Chania Municipal Market in Crete is once again nearing reopening in 2026 after years of delays, studies, regulations, and announcements promising the same result.
Zaros Gorge Closed After Rockfalls in Crete
Access to the Zaros Gorge route leading toward Rouvas Forest in southern Heraklion, Crete, remains prohibited following a safety ban issued on February 25, 2026, and remains in force. Local authorities announced the temporary closure after inspections confirmed the area had become dangerous due to a combination of landslides, falling rocks, severe weather, and damage […]
Apokoronas Opens Cultural Bridge With Boston
Apokoronas approves twinning with Boston Waterfront, aiming to boost diaspora travel, cultural tourism, and local development ties.
Crete Tourism Wants One Voice
Crete tourism leaders call for a unified body to coordinate strategy, extend the season, and represent the island abroad.
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