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Chrysostom Street Multi-space: A Cultural Hotspot Breathing New Life into Art

Victoria Udrea

Heraklion’s newest culture hotspot, the Municipal Gallery’s Multi-Cultural Center, a multi-use event space, is a must-visit.

1 year ago

800 Spots, Sensors, and a Dash of Hope for Heraklion’s General Parking Nightmares

Kostas Raptis

Backed by the Smart Cities program and the Recovery Fund, this project will introduce 800 parking spots, sensors, and new enforcement officers to the city center and surrounding areas.

1 year ago

This Sunday, A Laid-Back Nature Walk in Crete’s Messara Plains

Manuel Santos

Join the Heraklion Nature Lovers Association on Sunday, February 2, 2025, for a scenic and easygoing nature walk through Crete’s Messara Plains.

1 year ago

Rosewood Blue Palace Postpones Grand Debut to 2026

Victoria Udrea

Rosewood Blue Palace, located in Elounda, Crete, will now open in 2026 instead of 2025, as it was initially announced in 2023.

1 year ago

Water Pipeline Installation: New Connections Disrupt Areas Near Nea Alikarnassos

Iorgos Pappas

Starting January 29, water pipeline work will impact traffic, residents, and tourists in Nea Alikarnassos, Koroni Magara, Agia Aikaterini.

1 year ago

Avalanche Training in Crete? Wait, Don’t They Just Have Beaches?

Manuel Santos

Avalanche training by the Hellenic Rescue Team and ANENA, February 7-9 on Psiloritis for skiers, climbers, and winter sports enthusiasts.

1 year ago

Heraklion Gets a New €50M Waste Treatment Plant

Victoria Udrea

Heraklion is transforming waste management with a €50M Waste Treatment Plant, embracing sustainability and a circular economy.

1 year ago

Hersonissos Demolitions Begin to Eradicate Illegal Beachfront Tavernas

Iorgos Pappas

Eleven illegal structures tied to restaurants in Hersonissos face demolition by April 2025. Changes aim to enhance coastal beauty for tourists.

1 year ago

Hike to the Summit of Spathi – No Pain, No Gain

Manuel Santos

Join a daring hike to Spathi Peak, the highest point in the Dikti mountains with EOS Heraklion. What to expect: 14km, 9 hour-hike.

1 year ago

Taste the Wines of Crete at OiNotika Cretan Wine Fair

Argophilia Travel News

OiNotika Cretan Wine Fair on February 1-3, 2025, at DEKK will feature wine tasting workshops for wine enthusiasts and industry professionals.

1 year ago

Creta Maris Resort Celebrates 50 Years of Philoxenia

Victoria Udrea

Creta Maris Resort celebrates 50 years of Cretan hospitality in 2025 with events, upgrades, and timeless traditions for guests.

1 year ago

Regional Government’s Commitment to Connecting Kissamos to Sitia

Argophilia Travel News

Local leaders from the Region of Crete pledged to fund VOAK plans if the government’s budget doesn’t cover them.

1 year ago

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14th Pancretan Forum Connects Farms and Hotels Again

2026-03-03 By Victoria Udrea

The 14th Pancretan Forum on March 7, at DEKK Gournes, strengthens links between Cretan producers and hotels, boosting local supply chains.

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Fuel Prices Climb as Gulf Tension Spreads

2026-03-03 By Iorgos Pappas

Fuel prices in Crete rise by 4–5% following the escalation in the Middle East, affecting transport, heating, and travel costs.

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Souda Base on Alert for the Fourth Day

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Souda remains on heightened alert for a fourth day as officials stress distance, air defense readiness and no immediate threat to Crete.

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Souda’s Strategic Position Explained

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Distance maps presented on Kriti TV show Iran is over 2,400 km from Souda, highlighting warning time and layered air defense in Crete.

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Crete Hotels Face Climate Test

2026-03-03 By Arthur Butler

Crete tourism officials push for a green transition in hotels by 2026, warning that climate resilience is a matter of survival.

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