Livestock farmers in Rethymno staged a symbolic protest by boiling and sharing meat with citizens, and donating over one ton of meat to local soup kitchens.
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Interactive Kallikantzaroi Children’s Performance in Neapoli on December 30
Interactive Kallikantzaroi performance by Katsimihas brothers’ story will take place at the Municipal Garden of Neapoli on December 30.
Heraklion Tested the Sky With Its First Drone Show
Heraklion hosted its first drone show above the Venetian Walls with over 300 drones. The brief five-minute display drew crowds despite rainy weather.
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa Targets Q2 2026 Opening
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa is set to open in Q2 2026, offering 85 seafront rooms with private pools, a spa, rooftop pool club, and conference facilities.
Crete’s Priorities Problem: When Symbols Replace Stewardship
Crete has survived empires, occupations, earthquakes, and economic collapse. The Romans, Venetians, Ottomans, Germans, and modern technocracies have all come and gone, leaving scars but not erasing the island’s essential character. What is happening now feels different, not because it is louder or more violent, but because it is quieter, procedural, and relentless. It is […]
Arkalochori Earthquake Victims Still Live in Temporary Housing
Four years after the earthquake, families in Arkalochori still live in temporary housing, facing bureaucracy and delayed aid.
When an Octopus Decides to Swim With You
A winter swimmer in Chania emerged from the sea with an octopus wrapped around his leg. How bathers should react calmly and safely in Crete’s waters.
Hersonissos Sets the Course for a New Tourism Era
The Municipality of Hersonissos presents a strategic tourism plan focused on infrastructure, sustainability, and long-term destination management.
Saint Basil Comes to Zaros for an Afternoon of Magic
Saint Basil arrives in Zaros on Sunday, December 28, with free children’s activities, storytelling, hot chocolate, and a Christmas market in the village square.
Christmas, But Make It Recyclable — Whether You Like It or Not
Overflowing recycling bins in the Therissos area marked Christmas Day in Heraklion, raising fresh concerns about waste management during the holiday season.
First-Ever Drone Show in Heraklion Tonight at the Venetian Walls
Today, Heraklion presents its first-ever drone show at the Venetian Walls, followed by a free concert by Thodoris Voutsikakis at Jesus Gate.
Heraklion’s Final Cultural Events of the Year Bring Music and Community to the City
How Heraklion Closes the Year: With Music, Stories, and Shared Space As the year draws to a close, Heraklion chooses to mark its final days not with spectacle alone, but with a steady unfolding of culture in public space—events that invite residents and visitors to slow down, gather, and move through the city together. The […]
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