Crete

Manuel Santos

Crete emerged as the second most popular international travel destination in U.S. searches due to growing interest in diving in Crete.

6 months ago

Manuel Santos

Tourists seeking snorkeling in Crete will find clear waters, diverse marine life, and accessible locations.

6 months ago

Manuel Santos

Off-duty lifeguard Thodoris Konstantinidis rescued five swimmers from drowning in Agia Marina, Crete, after they ignored a red flag warning.

6 months ago

Iorgos Pappas

UNESCO Greece Chair Aikaterini Tzitzikosta visited Sitia and Kato Zakros to deepen cultural ties, support Erotokritos’ heritage bid, and promote local cultural diplomacy.

6 months ago

Kostas Raptis

NESCO Greece Chair Aikaterini Tzitzikosta visited Sitia after the Minoan palaces’ World Heritage listing, backing further cultural and intangible heritage initiatives including Erotokritos.

6 months ago

Manuel Santos

Greek National Tourism Organization supports events in Corinth, Patras, and Kos to promote cinema tourism and boost Germany-Greece ties.

6 months ago

Victoria Udrea

Dia Islet remains a Natura 2000 site of historic and ecological importance, once home to a Minoan port and Cousteau’s Cyclopean mystery.

6 months ago

Iorgos Pappas

AADE ramps up tax inspections in Crete, using drones and undercover agents to curb evasion from beach bars to village panigyria.

6 months ago

Victoria Udrea

Panagia Kamariani in Crete draws pilgrims on August 15, blending faith, tradition, and the glow of candles in honor of the Virgin Mary.

6 months ago

Victoria Udrea

On August 15, pilgrims fill the Panagitsa of Mastabas in Heraklion, honoring the Dormition of the Virgin Mary with prayer and tradition.

6 months ago

Victoria Udrea

Chania urges households to cut food waste with simple storage and cooking tips. Less waste means more money in your pocket and fewer kilos in the landfill.

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