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Water Crisis in Crete Hits Critical Levels

Victoria Udrea

Crete faces intensified water scarcity as plans for desalination emerge, responding to two drought years and altering island life and tourism.

1 year ago

Mylopotamos Announces Plans for Bali Diving Park

Manuel Santos

The future Bali Diving Park, part of Mylopotamos’s tourism strategy, promises new economic growth through sustainable tourism.

1 year ago

Today in Cretan History: Holocaust of Arkadi

Mihaela Lica Butler

A monastery is the site of the fearless stand and ultimate sacrifice of 943 Cretans, mainly women and children, during the Holocaust of Arkadi.

1 year ago

Delta Dermitzakis Partners with METKA on Ikos Kissamos Project

Mihaela Lica Butler

Delta Dermitzakis partners on major projects like Ikos Kissamos, reinforcing its leading role in Crete’s MEP engineering industry.

1 year ago

Stream Cleanup Tackles Flood Risks in Lasithi

Iorgos Pappas

Lasithi’s stream cleanup prioritises vulnerable areas with meticulous efforts and planning for long-term improvements.

1 year ago

Lake Kournas Faces Historic Low

Victoria Udrea

Lake Kournas is facing a historic low due to a prolonged drought affecting Crete’s natural haven’s water supply and ecosystems.

1 year ago

5 Charming Cretan Villages in the Municipality of Platanias [Videos]

Victoria Udrea

Cretan villages Sembronas, Mescla, Kontomari, Voukolies, and Modi offer rich history and natural beauty.

1 year ago

Crete’s IA-FORTH to Map the Milky Way in 3D

Kostas Raptis

ERC-funded scientists at MPA, RWTH Aachen, and Crete’s IA-FORTH are creating the first 3D map of the Milky Way.

1 year ago

Finnish Journalists Explore Lassithi to Promote Authentic Crete

Manuel Santos

To promote “authentic Crete,” the Lassithi region recently welcomed a Finnish press team: writer Pia Ingström and photographer Elina Simonen.

1 year ago

Crete: From Paradise to Garbage Dump

Phil Butler

Crete Island’s garbage dump crisis in Apokoronas demonstrates how inadequate waste disposal turns paradise into hazard.

1 year ago

Zominthos—Livadi—Krousonas Hike This Sunday

Kostas Raptis

Don’t miss the Zominthos—Livadi—Krousonas trek organized by ΦΥ. Σ.Η. this Sunday, November 10. End your hike with a traditional Cretan meal.

1 year ago

Crete’s Housing Crisis Deepens

Argophilia Travel News

Sky-high building costs and the Airbnb trend exacerbate Crete’s housing crisis, impacting residents and renters alike.

1 year ago

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Stories of Interest

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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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The Geminids Over Crete

2025-11-20 By Manuel Santos

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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