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In the Valley Where Wine Remembers the Earth

The Mapuche named it Lugar de Oro — the Golden Place — not for any metal buried beneath the soil,…

Crete Shows Resilience While Everyone Watches Oil Prices

Crete tourism remains stable despite Middle East tensions, says Chania Chamber of Commerce, as bookings slow and officials prepare an…

Reopening of Chania Market Now Closer Than It Was Last Year

Chania Municipal Market in Crete is once again nearing reopening in 2026 after years of delays, studies, regulations, and announcements…

Operation Desert Scorpion Puts Souda Under Extra Surveillance

SKAI TV reports that Operation Desert Scorpion has been activated to protect US bases in Greece, with Souda at the…

Souda Base Debate Adds Uncertainty to Crete Tourism Outlook

ADEDY Heraklion calls for the closure of Souda Base, warning of Greece's involvement in the Middle East conflict and raising…

Athens Says Souda Bay Safe as Greece Brings Citizens Home from the Middle East

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis says Souda Bay faces no immediate threat as Greece continues complex repatriation operations from the…

Greece Says Crete and Souda Bay Are Protected by National Defense Systems

Greece says Crete and the Souda Bay base remain secure despite regional tensions. Defense Minister Nikos Dendias described Greece's protection…

Olive Disease Threatens Crete’s Liquid Gold

A destructive olive disease known as Gloeosporium is spreading across Crete, damaging harvests and threatening olive oil quality.

Pierra Creta Brings 230 Ski Mountaineers to Snowy Psiloritis

The 7th international ski mountaineering race Pierra Creta returns to Psiloritis on March 7, 2026, bringing 230 athletes from 15…

Martis: Why Greeks Wear Red and White Threads in March

The Martis bracelet is a red and white thread worn in Greece throughout March, rooted in ancient tradition and symbolizing…