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Malevizi Flooding Risks Alert

Iorgos Pappas

Malevizi warns of severe weather predicted for Friday and Saturday, advising caution due to potential flooding risks.

1 year ago

Autumn Rains End Drought in Crete. Flooding Possible.

Iorgos Pappas

Crete embraces long-awaited autumn rains after a relentless drought, offering hope for agriculture, however with a possibility for floods.

1 year ago

Kotsifos Gorge Restoration Progress Report

Iorgos Pappas

Kotsifos Gorge: road construction, water drainage, and rock clearing are done, with protective mesh installation as the final step.

1 year ago

Crete Attempts UNESCO Recognition for Sfakianes Pites

Victoria Udrea

Crete attempts to gain recognition on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage for its famous Sfakianes pites (Σφακιανές πίτες).

1 year ago

A Record-Breaking Year for Chania’s I. Daskalogiannis Airport

Manuel Santos

Chania’s I. Daskalogiannis Airport has a stellar year, with surging passenger numbers and early start forecasts for the next season.

1 year ago

Did You Know You Can Go Skiing on Crete Island?

Mihaela Lica Butler

While Crete lacks traditional skiing infrastructure like lifts and lodges, it offers vast and untouched slopes for those willing to earn their descents.

1 year ago

Horta Time in Crete: Now You Can Forage Galatsída (Reichardia picroides)

Mihaela Lica Butler

Discover Galatsída’s unique characteristics, nutritional benefits, and its delightful culinary uses.

1 year ago

Crete Anticipates Strong 2025 Tourist Season

Iorgos Pappas

The tourism sector in Crete anticipates another successful season in 2025, buoyed by early bookings and strategic planning.

1 year ago

Crete Ferry Prices to Rise 32% by 2030

Manuel Santos

Greek ferries face challenges reducing carbon emissions without fare hikes, needing billions in funding; economic and tourist impacts loom.

1 year ago

Cretan Olive Oil Production Hits Historic Low

Manuel Santos

Severe drought impacts the Cretan olive oil production, amidst ongoing economic pressures and shifting market conditions.

1 year ago

New Safety Measures Aim to Ensure Samaria Gorge’s 2025 Spring Reopening

Iorgos Pappas

In 2024, Samaria Gorge was frequently closed due to weather forecasts. New safety measures aim to ensure its 2025 spring reopening.

1 year ago

Crete Celebrates Wine Tourism Day 2024 Tomorrow

Phil Butler

The Wine Roads of Greece wineries, plus hundreds of other wineries in Europe, will participate in World Wine Tourism Day on November 10th.

1 year ago

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The Catamaran Removal from Heraklion’s Venetian Harbour Is Called “Incomprehensible and Dangerous.”

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion forces tourist catamarans into an unsafe, foul-smelling industrial port while raising fees by 300%

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Crete offers some of Europe’s clearest skies for the Geminid meteor shower.

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Poison Hiding in Crete’s Most Photographed Flower

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Oleander grows everywhere in Crete, but it is highly poisonous to people and pets.

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Do We Have Mushrooms in Crete?

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete offers rich mushroom habitats across its forests and mountains. Learn where to find them, when to forage, which species are safe, and how to explore responsibly.

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Why Rural Crete Just Became Easier to Explore

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Malevizi signs a 1.6M-euro road improvement project, upgrading rural access and boosting safety for visitors exploring Crete’s mountain villages.

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