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Mykonos Island Hurries to Welcome Summer 2020 Vacationers

Phil Butler

Businesses on Mykonos Island are now in a hectic race to prepare for tourists since the lifting COVID-19 restrictions.

5 years ago

Beach Season in Full Swing in Greece

Mihaela Lica Butler

An unprecedented heatwave took over Greece. The beach season opened with strict social distancing rules: umbrellas are four meters apart from each other and sun loungers are kept one meter apart. People must maintain a mandatory 1.5 meters distance from each other, except for members of the same family who may cluster. Still, no more […]

5 years ago

The Mykonos Project Gets Green Light from Officials

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Greek authorities have given the green light for the “The Mykonos Project”, a significant tourism development investment on Mykonos.

5 years ago

Greek Government Rolling Out Methods to Keep Tourists Safe

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Athens is looking at agreements with neighbor states, then with other EU nations, and finally internationally.

5 years ago

Greek Officials Announce Accelerated COVID-19 Reboot Schedule

Phil Butler

From tomorrow malls and shopping centers in Greece will open in the next phase of lifting coronavirus pandemic preventative measures.

5 years ago

Greece Bracing for Hottest Heatwave Ever on Sunday

Phil Butler

According to the Athens National Observatory, temperatures in Greece tomorrow will break world records for this time of year.

5 years ago

Greece Announces Archaeological Sites to Open May 18th

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Starting on Monday, Greece’s archaeological wonders will begin opening to the public once again, according to the Ministry of Culture.

5 years ago

Greek Passenger Ferries Resume Sailing with Some Restrictions

Aleksandr Shatskih

Ioannis Plakiotakis, Greece’s Minister for Shipping and Island Policy announced on Thursday that passenger ferries in the country will resume activity starting Monday, May 18, 2020. Access on board of vessels sailing to most Greek islands will be allowed solely for passengers traveling for work or to reunite with their families. Crete resumes passenger activities […]

5 years ago

Heatwave Hits This Week for Crete and Southern Greece

Aleksandr Shatskih

Get ready, this week Greece and most of southern Europe expect the first summer heatwave to arrive via warm air masses from Africa.

5 years ago

Greece’s Minister of Culture Announces Artist Support Plan

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Minister Lina Mendoni has announced a plan for the support of artists affected by the restriction measures during the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago

Symi Celebrates May 8th End of WW2 Without the World

Phil Butler

Yesterday, a few officials and citizens gathered in Symi to celebrate the anniversary of 8 May 1945, end of the Second World War.

5 years ago

Half of Greeks Cautious About Opening Borders to Tourists Now

Aleksandr Shatskih

According to a recent survey, half of the Greek population does not want to open the borders until the danger of the coronavirus has passed.

5 years ago

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2026-03-07 By Iorgos Pappas

According to a report by NeaKriti, the Municipality of Malevizi is examining a new proposal to create a reservoir that would store fresh water from the Almyros River, a solution officials describe as realistic and environmentally friendly to address the growing water shortage affecting the wider Heraklion area. The plan focuses on a natural basin […]

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New Resort Project Raises Questions Near Historic Fodele

2026-03-07 By Mihaela Lica Butler

A new five-star resort project called Fodele Hills is moving forward near the bay of Fodele, adding to the tourism development of one of the greenest and most beautiful valleys in northern Heraklion.

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Souda Base Debate Adds Uncertainty to Crete Tourism Outlook

2026-03-07 By Kostas Raptis

ADEDY Heraklion calls for the closure of Souda Base, warning of Greece’s involvement in the Middle East conflict and raising concern in Crete.

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Poisoned Baits Fear Returns to Crete

2026-03-07 By Iorgos Pappas

Five animal poisoning incidents reported in Crete in March 2026 raise concern across Heraklion, Chania and Lassithi after investigation in Kissamos.

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Chania Mayor Urges Calm as Souda Bay Debate Intensifies

2026-03-06 By Iorgos Pappas

Chania Mayor Panagiotis Simandirakis urges calm amid speculation about Souda Bay, saying there is no evidence of an increased risk to Crete despite regional tensions.

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