A fatal crash near Kapetaniana, Gortyna, highlights Crete’s dangerous cliff roads. Practical driving tips, GPS traps, and emergency steps.
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Crete Will Now Pay Fishermen to Catch the Toxic Silver-cheeked Toadfish
Crete will compensate fishermen at €6.50/kg for invasive Sennin-fugu starting in February 2026, but additional costs may offset the benefit.
Advantage, Youth Brings a Charity Tennis Tournament to Rethymno on March 1
Advantage, Youth hosts a free charity tennis tournament for children in Rethymno on March 1 at Baseline Sports Club, with prizes, meals, and training support.
Americans Want Budget Crete
Travel Guard ranks Crete #1 for U.S. budget-travel search growth for 2026 (180%), ahead of Kathmandu and Cappadocia.
Heraklion Airport Runway Partly Shuts Down for a Week
Heraklion Airport’s main runway will be closed from January 19 (08:00) to January 26 (07:00) for upgrades. Flights use the secondary runway, subject to restrictions.
100% Hotel Show Crete Brings Solutions Before Summer Chaos
100% Hotel Show Crete 2026 returns to Heraklion Feb 6–8 with suppliers, redesign solutions, tech tools, and networking for hotels and villas.
Three Days of Cretan Food at the Gastronomy Village in Gouves
Gastronomy Village runs February 6–8 at DEKK Gouves in Heraklion, focusing on Cretan cuisine, hotel gastronomy, tastings, and talks.
Aposelemis Water Crisis: Heraklion, Hersonissos, Agios Nikolaos Down to 1–2 Months
DEYAH warns Aposelemis dam water may last only 1–2 months for Heraklion prefecture. Desalination and emergency funding are discussed.
Agia Pelagia Flood Protection Plan
The Malevizi Municipality presented retention-dam studies for Agia Pelagia, Palaiokastro, and Lygaria to reduce flooding risk.
The 5-Stop Food Trick in Heraklion
Save money in Heraklion by taking any bus five stops out of the center. Find neighborhood tavernas, better prices, and real local food.
Crete’s Flu Surge Is Here and It Is Hitting Hard
Crete is seeing a sharp rise in flu and seasonal viruses after the holidays, with emergency departments stretched.
Cruise Tourism Is Booming, and Chania Is Trying to Keep Up
Chania approves a technical consultant for cruise port planning, while Souda’s new passenger terminal targets completion in June 2026.
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