A sudden storm drenched Viannos, Selakano, and Ierapetra with up to 75 mm of rain. Farmers hailed it as a lifeline after years of drought.
Crete
Crete Goes to Paris Looking for Year-Round Visitors
The Region of Crete joined TOP Resa 2025 in Paris, promoting year-round tourism and aiming for 500,000 French arrivals.
Where Crete Hides Its Wild Orchids
Wild Orchids thrive in Crete because the island offers a mosaic of habitats from sea-salt scrub to high beech and pine.
Cuvier’s Beaked Whales Wash Ashore in Crete
The organization ARION confirmed a mass stranding of Cuvier’s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) on the coasts of southeastern Crete.
Crete’s Peskesi Triumphs at EU Organic Awards 2025
Heraklion’s Peskesi was named Best Organic Restaurant at the EU Organic Awards. The Cretan eatery outshone over 100 European entries.
The Chorus of Autumn Crows
In autumn, crows gather outside windows with a noisy chorus — part annoyance, part seasonal ritual. A lyrical tale of their racket and the crooked music of change.
The Birds of Crete: Small Singers, Loud Landlords
In Crete, finches, doves, blackbirds, and crows share the skies — not always peacefully. A cheeky guide to the island’s feathered residents.
Steps That will Help you to Get into the Real Estate Business
Discover practical steps to start your real estate career. Learn about licensing, networking, property investment, and market research to succeed in the real estate business.
Hole on Agios Giannis Khostos Bridge Raises Safety Concerns
A visible hole and cracks on the Agios Giannis Khostos bridge in Heraklion worry drivers, though officials insist there is no structural risk. Repairs are scheduled under a €10 million works program.
German Tourist Rescued After Fall on Kolokytha Island Trail
A 79-year-old German tourist was safely rescued after a fall on Kolokytha Island in Crete. Firefighters and EKAB paramedics ensured her safe transfer to hospital on September 23, 2025.
Whispering Springs of Zaros
Zaros springs feed village fountains and a national bottled water brand. A lifeguard’s look at water you can hear and the quiet commerce around it.
The Last Fig Harvest of Crete
In Crete, families race to dry the last figs before the autumn rains. A lifeguard’s eye on rooftop trays, sticky hands, and the tastes that keep winter warm.
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