While the coast celebrates the water from the Aposelemis Dam, residents of the Lasithi Plateau warn of a vanishing population and a crumbling road network.
Crete
Aposelemis Dam Fills Again as Crete Steps Back from Drought
Creta24 reports rising water at Aposelemis Dam as Sfendili submerges again, easing drought fears for Heraklion and eastern Crete.
4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Lasithi Without Damage
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck south of Goudouras on Sunday morning. No damage reported; experts say the activity is normal for the region.
Greece Turns to the Mountains to Fix Its Tourism Imbalance
Greece launched a new year-round campaign for Greek mountain tourism, featuring infrastructure upgrades and a dedicated digital platform.
What Every Hotel Manager Needs to Know About the New Greek Hotel Pool Regulations
New Greek legislation and court rulings increase liability for hotel owners regarding pool safety, including O.P.S.-A.D.E. notifications and lifeguard requirements.
Sub-Directorate for Combating Organized Crime to Open in Crete
Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis announced the deployment of 130 officers to a new elite crime unit in Crete and 70 additional police to Heraklion airport and port.
Heraklion Municipal Shelter Organizes Dog-walking Event on Sunday
Head out to the Heraklion Municipal Shelter in Finikia tomorrow, April 19th, for the bi-monthly “Dog Walk”!
The Great Cretan Eviction and the €1,500 Digital Nomad Dream
As the 2026 tourist season starts, Heraklion residents face eviction and soaring rents. Discover the data behind Crete’s housing crisis.
Gale-Force Fury Flipped a KTEL Bus in Sfakia
Powerful winds in Crete flipped a KTEL bus in Sfakia and caused widespread damage in Messara, Heraklion. No injuries reported during the April 17th gale.
German Sailboat Saved from Cretan Winds in Elounda
Three sailors were rescued off the coast of Elounda, Crete, after their sailboat was swept toward shallow waters by powerful 8 Beaufort winds.
Hersonissos Port Overhaul Hits Archaeological Paydirt
The redevelopment of the Hersonissos port zone continues with new archaeological discoveries and sectional construction to minimize business disruption.
Heraklion Cobblestone Controversy: A City Lacking Continuity?
Heraklion’s recent removal of granite paving stones outside the Cultural Center has sparked debate over wasteful spending and the lack of an urban master plan.
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