Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis says Souda Bay faces no immediate threat as Greece continues complex repatriation operations from the Middle East.
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Greece Says Crete and Souda Bay Are Protected by National Defense Systems
Crete and Souda Bay at the Center of Security Discussions Crete, home to the strategic Souda Bay naval and air base, has been mentioned in recent security discussions about tensions in the Middle East. However, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias stressed that the island remains well protected and that Greece’s defense posture is more than […]
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 countries.
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 protection, purity, and renewal.
Why Chile This Year Instead of Europe?
You can feel the fatigue in the bones of Europe these days, a weariness that goes beyond the usual summer crowds. The narrow streets of Dubrovnik are choked with cruise-ship day-trippers, the “no vacancy” signs in Santorini have been permanent since 2019, and the local tavernas in Crete are increasingly replaced by Instagram cafés serving […]
Aegean Sea Level Rises Up to 35 cm After Pressure Drop
Sea levels across the Aegean rose up to 35 cm in February due to low atmospheric pressure and strong winds, scientists confirm.
Nea Alikarnassos Tries Kouloúma For the First Time
For the first time, Nea Alikarnassos celebrates Kouloúma with music, tradition and local community spirit.
Heraklion Taxi Owners Launch 48 Hour Strike Over Article 52
Heraklion taxi owners begin a 48-hour strike at the airport over Article 52 of the Transport bill, citing unfair competition and market distortion.
Crete Makes More Per Tourist — and Loses Them Faster
INSETE data shows Crete increasing spend per visit while average stay declines, raising questions about long-term tourism value and strategy.
Operational Upgrades Enhance Safety at Heraklion Airport
Targeted airport upgrades in Heraklion and Naxos improve flight safety, energy efficiency, and reliability for island travel.
Crete Is Running Dry for a Fourth Year
Crete enters its fourth dry year as dams and aquifers fall. Authorities warn urgent water restrictions are needed in 2026.
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