The Christmas Pet Festival returns to Heraklion on December 21, bringing families together for a pet-friendly celebration supporting stray animal care.
Crete
Crete Farmers Occupy the Heraklion Airport for 19 Hours
Crete farmers staged a 19-hour occupation of Heraklion Airport, protesting subsidy cuts and demanding fair distribution for Natura land.
Souda Port Under Strict Security for Israeli Cruise Passengers
Souda Port saw unprecedented police measures on Tuesday to ensure the safe transit of Israeli cruise passengers.
Tornado Ravages Olive Groves in Zakros
A sudden tornado in Zakros devastated olive groves, uprooted buildings, and left more than 1,000 trees damaged, with full recovery expected to take up to 15 years.
Farmers Face Off With Police at Heraklion Airport as Protests Escalate Across Greece
Tense scenes outside Heraklion Airport as farmers clash with police during nationwide protests over subsidies and rising costs.
The Reduction of Hospitality Studies from 4 to 3 Years Sparks Backlash in Crete
Crete warns that cutting ASTE studies undermines tourism training, pushes hotels toward cheap foreign labour, and threatens the sector’s long-term quality and workforce stability.
Heraklion Airport Brought to a Standstill as Farmers Block Both Entrances
Farmers escalate protests by blocking both entrances to Heraklion Airport, leaving travelers stranded and causing serious delays across Crete.
Crete Stunned After Deadliest Migrant Shipwreck Near Ierapetra
Ierapetra faced an unprecedented tragedy as 17 young migrants were recovered from a half-sunken vessel south of Crete.
Kitharida Lights a Tree This Year… Since the Christmas Boat Wouldn’t Fit in the Square
Kitharida celebrates the season with a Christmas tree lighting — on an island where boats, not fir trees, are the real tradition.
Travel Advisory: Crete Begins Farmer Protests With Road and Airport Disruptions
Major farmer mobilisations begin in Crete, including a rally at Pankritio Stadium and planned disruptions at Chania Airport and VOAK. Travellers advised to monitor routes.
Hersonissos Aims to Become National Model with New Energy Community Initiative
The Municipality of Hersonissos presents its new Energy Community, aiming for clean power, lower costs, and support for vulnerable households.
Heraklion Airport Hits 10 Million Passengers Despite Filthy Toilets and Endless Delays for New Terminal
Heraklion Airport closes in on 10 million passengers for 2025, while travellers report filthy toilets, overcrowding, and slow progress on the new Kasteli Airport.
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