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Monumental Plane Tree of Krassi Shows Worrying Signs of Decay

The Monumental Plane Tree of Krassi faces serious threats due to mistreatment, neglect, and irresponsibility.

Crete’s Depleted Dams Spark Water Crisis This Summer

As the summer season approaches, the island of Crete is bracing for a water shortage crisis. The dams are running…

Diktaean Cave Closes to the Public for 11 Months

The Diktaean Cave near Lassithi, which is said to be the birthplace of Zeus in mythology, will be closed to…

Chania Lifeguard Crisis: Only 50% of Costs Covered by State in 2024

Chania faces recurring issues with lifeguard coverage this year, with only 50% of costs now state-funded.

The Keftiu: Were They the Children of Atlantis?

Archaeologists and historians have left unattended, a plethora of evidence suggesting the Keftiu could have been the children of Atlantis.

May Day Strikes to Disrupt Travel and Transport

On May 1st, Labor Day strikes are expected to cause significant disruptions to public transportation in Greece

Unionized Workers’ Strike in Greece on May 1st Travel Advisory

Travel Alert: Major strike by unionized workers across Greece this May 1st. Check for updates and travel options before your…

Knossos Palace Fueled Crete €11M Revenue in 2023

Last year, Knossos' archaeological significance proved lucrative, funneling €11 million into Crete’s tourism economy.

Kotsyfos Gorge Closure Impacts Local Tourism

Following the repeated massive landslides in the Kotsyfos Gorge on January 19 and March 13, the inhabitants of the southern…

Closing Hours at Heraklion Archaeological Museum Outrage Visitors

Unexpected closed doors at Heraklion Archaeological Museum leave many tourists asking why. Get the inside scoop!