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Thousands Protest in Greece’s 24-Hour General Strike

Workers across Greece are joining a 24-hour General Strike on April 9, demanding better wages, affordable living, and public services.

New Rules Transform the Greek Tourism Experience

Greece updates its accommodation regulations after nearly 50 years, enhancing the Greek tourism experience.

World Stray Animal Day Celebration in Heraklion

Heraklion marked World Stray Animal Day on April 4th with a lively event featuring students, volunteers, and adoption celebrations.

Heraklion Airport Sees 36% Fall in International Flights – March 2025 Stats

In March 2025, Heraklion Airport saw a 36% decrease in international passenger traffic despite a modest uptick in domestic flights.

Crete Builds Its First Marine Leisure Dive Park

On April 2, 2025, Crete debuted its first Marine Leisure Dive Park, kicking off with the sinking of R/K NESTOR.

Heraklion Hotel Staff to Strike on April 9

In Heraklion, hotel workers protest poor pay and harsh conditions. Social unrest escalates as a strike looms on April 9,…

Crete’s Balos, Elafonissi, and Falassarna Are Now Protected

Crete’s iconic beaches—Balos, Elafonissi, and Falassarna—are entering a new era of environmental preservation through groundbreaking agreements

Crete Deals with Early Water Shortage Crisis

Cretan officials warn about severe water shortage as big cities prepare for hitherto unheard-of difficulties.

First Animal Police Unit in Greece Lands on Crete

The introduction of 25 Animal Police officers in Crete marks Greece’s pioneering effort in animal welfare enforcement.

Santorini Hotel Bookings Show Signs of Recovery

Santorini hotel bookings show signs of recovery as accommodations reopen ahead of Easter. New strategies for boosting tourism on the…