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How Knossos Got a $3.5 Million Fire Protection and Lightning Defense System

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Greek Ministry of Culture rolled out major Knossos fire protection and lightning defense systems, funded by the Crete Regional Operational Program.

7 months ago

Recycled Waste Keeps Piling Up in Ierapetra

Victoria Udrea

Tourists visiting Crete find Ierapetra struggling with mounting recycled waste from farm chemicals. Local officials, farmers, and recycling companies face gridlock due to government delays.

7 months ago

Anemos Consortium Will Landscape a Circular Garden Inside the Athens International Airport

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Anemos Consortium will oversee a 1.28 billion euro expansion at Athens International Airport by 2032, including a circular garden, upgraded passenger areas, and modernized commercial zones.

7 months ago

The State of the Olive Oil Market Before Its Official Opening on April 22

Victoria Udrea

The Greek olive oil market faces falling prices, sluggish sales, and divided producers. 60–70% of production is still in storage.

7 months ago

In the Light of Hope: An Easter Message from Argophilia

Argophilia Travel News

Happy Easter! Let the wounds heal crude and uneven if they must. Let the raw shimmering of spring remind you—you are still, always, light.

7 months ago

Are Crete Visitor Reviews as Glowing as Brochure Promises?

Victoria Udrea

Discover the truth behind Crete visitor reviews and what tourists say about roads, prices, and service.

7 months ago

What Time Does the Holy Light (Ἃγιον Φῶς) Reach Crete on Great Saturday?

Victoria Udrea

Find out when the Holy Light (Ἃγιον Φῶς) will reach Crete this Holy Saturday. Who is bringing it, how, and why?

7 months ago

What Does the 1.28 Billion Euro Expansion Plan Mean for Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos?

Mihaela Lica Butler

Athens International Airport CEO Yannis Paraschis announces a 1.28 billion euro investment plan through 2032.

7 months ago

Crete Easter Bookings Surge 82.4% Over Last Year

Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete Easter bookings spiked 82.4% this year, as churches both East and West celebrate Easter on the same date: Sunday, April 20, 2025.

7 months ago

New International Airport of Heraklion Spawns a Parade of Developments in Crete

Kostas Raptis

2025 brings a flood of developments towards completing the New International Airport of Heraklion in Kastelli.

8 months ago

Winemakers of Crete Shine at ProWein

Manuel Santos

The Winemakers of Crete, with robust support from the Region of Crete, took part in ProWein 2025, Düsseldorf’s premier international wine fair.

8 months ago

€20.7M Project to Revitalize Venetian Neoria in Chania Moves Forward

Iorgos Pappas

Chania’s Venetian Neoria will undergo a long-anticipated €20.7M restoration and transformation into a cultural and social hub.

8 months ago

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Crete Farmers Occupy the Heraklion Airport for 19 Hours

2025-12-09 By Arthur Butler

Crete farmers staged a 19-hour occupation of Heraklion Airport, protesting subsidy cuts and demanding fair distribution for Natura land.

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Souda Port Under Strict Security for Israeli Cruise Passengers

2025-12-09 By Argophilia Travel News

Souda Port saw unprecedented police measures on Tuesday to ensure the safe transit of Israeli cruise passengers.

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Tornado Ravages Olive Groves in Zakros

2025-12-09 By Iorgos Pappas

A sudden tornado in Zakros devastated olive groves, uprooted buildings, and left more than 1,000 trees damaged, with full recovery expected to take up to 15 years.

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Farmers Face Off With Police at Heraklion Airport as Protests Escalate Across Greece

2025-12-08 By Iorgos Pappas

Tense scenes outside Heraklion Airport as farmers clash with police during nationwide protests over subsidies and rising costs.

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The Reduction of Hospitality Studies from 4 to 3 Years Sparks Backlash in Crete

2025-12-08 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete warns that cutting ASTE studies undermines tourism training, pushes hotels toward cheap foreign labour, and threatens the sector’s long-term quality and workforce stability.

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