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EOT’s New Vision for Greek Tourism Presented in Rethymno

Andreas Fiorentinos, met with Crete’s Hotel Association to discuss sustainability, funding, and the extension of Greece’s tourism season in 2025.

Why Tourists Should Care About Crete’s Bees

The Municipality of Gortyna has voiced strong support for Crete’s beekeepers, vital guardians of the island’s honey, agriculture, and environment.…

Greek Diaspora in Australia Turns Memory Into a Living Museum

At Sydney’s Australian National Maritime Museum, Greek Australians mark the first anniversary of Our People, Their Stories.

How Chili Peppers From Turkey Found a Home in Crete

Imported from Turkey centuries ago, chili peppers became an unlikely staple in Crete’s kitchens — adding subtle fire to meze…

Pears, the Golden Fruit of Quiet Summers

Explore Greece’s beloved pears: their varieties, health benefits, and how they transform both sweet and savory dishes.

Why Greek Pistachios Taste Like Sunlight

Greece’s world-famous pistachios from Aegina — their heritage, flavor, health benefits, and how they elevate sweet and savory dishes.

Greece Pushes Back on EU’s Tobacco Tax Hike at ECOFIN

At the ECOFIN Council, Greece’s Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis urged moderation on the EU’s proposed tobacco tax hikes.

Five Million Euros for a Bridge Between Zeus and Isis

The gods of Olympus must be amused. After centuries of abandonment, plundering, earthquakes, and biblical downpours, ancient Dion — the…

Greece Launches Pet-Friendly Seal for Hotels

Greece introduced the Pet-Friendly Accommodation Seal to elevate hospitality standards and promote animal welfare.

Greek Islands Demand Tourist Fees

South Aegean island municipalities joined forces to demand legislation allowing local visitor contribution fees.