SeaWorld Orlando has opened its doors to Ukiaq, a rare Pacific walrus calf discovered alone on the beaches of Utqiagvik, Alaska. Known affectionately as Uki, this young walrus embodies the spirit and culture of Alaska. After being rescued and cared for at the Alaska SeaLife Center, the United States Fish & Wildlife Service deemed Ukiaq […]
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More Water Shortage Issues in Crete
A persistent water leak in the middle of the street near the Dyo Aorakia sports hall has frustrated residents for weeks. The community voices its concerns loudly, pointing out the irony of such waste amidst a water shortage. Although measures are supposedly in place to conserve water, this fault has been spewing water with no […]
Crete: Casino License Bidding Process
In the coming weeks, the Hellenic Gaming Commission will explore potential advisors for handing out a casino license on the island of Crete. Following the land allocation for the new Integrated Resort Center, REDS is gearing up to convert the area in Gournes, Heraklion, that it has undertaken to develop. This large-scale project is a […]
Samaria Gorge: Popularity Over Safety
Economic interests of local businesses, including tour companies, hotels, ferry firms, and eateries, drive the push to keep the Samaria Gorge open.
Vision for ARKADIA 2024: A Sustainable Future
As part of the upcoming “ARKADIA 2024” series, the community of Inni will host an event on September 22, 2024. The gathering at the Cultural Center of Ini under the Minoa Pediada Municipality will introduce the “Strategic Plan for Inni 2030.” Organized by the Inni-Monasteraki Cultural Society alongside the Region of Crete, the event will […]
Tourist Tragedy Sparks Investigation in Samaria Gorge
Following a tragic accident in which a tourist was killed by a falling rock in Samaria Gorge, the Greek Authority for Geological and Mining Research (EAGME) launched an inspection on Friday. This came after an initial evaluation by Professor Efthymis Lekkas, a Disaster Management and Geology expert. Geologist Ioannis Michalakis led the examination, starting with […]
A Grand Tour of Global Olive Production
The Mediterranean is the cradle of the olive, with Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Morocco as leading producers.
Posidonia Sets Sail for Crete 2025
In May 2025, Heraklion will host the prestigious Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, marking its inaugural event on Greece’s largest island.
Heraklion Neighborhood Struggles Lead to Calls for Action
In the area near Kaminia and the Giofyros River, basic service issues remain unsolved, impacting daily life and quality of living.
Greece July Tourism: Mixed Signals
In July, tourism revenue in Greece decreased by 4.2% compared to the same month last year, even though more visitors came.
Nikos Androulakis to Perform in Archanes and Profitis Ilias
Nikos Androulakis will mesmerize audiences with two captivating concerts of Greek music supported by the Region of Crete. Admission is free.
Ode to the Olive Tree: A Celebration of History and Culture
The cultural association in Kavoussi is set to host an event titled “Ode to the Olive Tree,” supported by the Region of Crete. This enchanting evening will take place on Saturday, September 21, at 9:00 p.m. amidst the ancient olive grove in Kavoussi, inviting locals to enjoy the performance without charge. The acclaimed Loudovikos of […]
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