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Daleela Ferry Starts Cyprus-Greece Service for the 2025 Season

Manuel Santos

Sun-soaked and expectant, the quay at Limassol buzzed last Saturday as the Daleela ferry launched its first trip to Greece for the 2025 maritime season. You could almost taste the salt in the breeze or hear Odysseus laughing at the irony—this iconic Cyprus-Greece ferry route, now in its fourth season, is still the only sea […]

1 year ago

Cyprus to Lebanon Ferry Service Launches Summer 2025

Iorgos Pappas

This summer, a new ferry service will connect Larnaca, Cyprus, and Jounieh, Lebanon, making travel easier for tourists and locals.

1 year ago

Limassol and Larnaca Compete for European Capital of Culture 2030

Iorgos Pappas

Limassol and Larnaca make Cyprus’ shortlist for the European Capital of Culture 2030.

1 year ago

Cyprus Outlines Earthquake and Tsunami Measures

Victoria Udrea

Cyprus outlines earthquake and tsunami measures to protect tourists and residents in the Mediterranean region.

1 year ago

Dust Off Your Costume: Cyprus Carnival Is Back

Iorgos Pappas

Cyprus Carnival is back to turn a quiet Mediterranean island into a brightly lit whirlwind of celebration.

1 year ago

€350 Million Construction Bill Seeks EU Co-Funding Approval to Expand the Port of Vasilikos

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Port of Vasilikos prepares for a €350M expansion: Plans include nine berths, channel upgrades, and eco-friendly design.

1 year ago

Strategic Changes Strengthening the Cyprus-US Tourism Market

Argophilia Travel News

Cyprus realigns its tourism strategy, targeting the eastern US market and introducing €3 million grants to boost regional accommodations.

1 year ago

The Cyprus Strollers Offer Free Hiking Adventures from January to June 2025

Manuel Santos

Join The Cyprus Strollers from January through June 2025 for weekend hikes across Cyprus’ scenic landscapes.

1 year ago

Larnaca Welcomes 2025 With Silent Fireworks

Victoria Udrea

Larnaca’s New Year 2025 celebrations will feature silent fireworks to protect animals and a vibrant musical night in Europe Square.

1 year ago

Construction Agreement Finalized for Cyprus Airports

Iorgos Pappas

Hermes Airports and Cyprus finalize a deal for major expansions at Larnaca and Paphos airports, enhancing passenger experience and connectivity.

1 year ago

Pafos Ranked Among Top 100 Greenest Destinations (2024-2026)

Victoria Udrea

Pafos achieved a Silver Quality Coast Award and secured its place among the Top 100 Greenest Destinations in the world for 2024-2026.

1 year ago

Cyprus University of Technology Achieves Top 100 Global Ranking in Tourism Education

Iorgos Pappas

The Cyprus University of Technology ranks in the top 100 globally for Hospitality and Tourism Management, according to ShanghaiRanking.

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Kastelli Airport Takes Another Step Toward Its Optimistic 2028 Opening

2026-08-10 By Iorgos Pappas

Kastelli Airport has signed a €105.2 million contract for air navigation systems as Crete’s new international airport continues toward its planned 2028 opening.

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Crete Considers Reservation System to Protect Balos, Elafonisi, and Falasarna

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Crete is considering an online reservation system for Balos, Elafonisi, and Falasarna to protect their fragile Natura 2000 ecosystems.

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More Than 20 Young Vultures Rescued Across Crete

2026-08-10 By Victoria Udrea

ANIMA rescues over 20 exhausted young Griffon Vultures from Crete, providing fluid therapy and surgery to save the island’s vulnerable raptor population.

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Heraklion Opposition Demands Answers After Sewage Spill Near Koules Fortress

2026-08-10 By Arthur Butler

Following Cretalive’s report of a sewage spill near Koules Fortress, Heraklion’s opposition is demanding answers, repairs, and a clear timetable.

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Dramatic Kavros Rescue Highlights Vital Need for Cretan Lifeguards

2026-08-10 By Manuel Santos

Three lifeguards braved heavy swells to rescue a woman dragged away by strong currents in Kavros, Chania

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