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Crete Pays Tribute to the Anogia Resistance Against Nazi Occupiers

Phil Butler

Crete, Governor, key clergy, and other officials were on hand for the 79th anniversary of the holocaust by the Nazis in the village.

2 years ago

Region of Crete Funds Four 5×5 Football Pitches Amari Municipality

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The Region of Crete, and the Municipality of Amari have created four 5×5 pitches to support youth athletics in the Municipality.

2 years ago

European Tourism Bounces Back Strong for Q2 2023

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A European Travel Commission (ETC) report, “European Tourism: Trends & Prospects” tells of consumer demand outweighs other factors in 2023.

2 years ago

Eunice Group to Invest in Green Hydrogen Production on Crete

Phil Butler

Eunice Group led consortium, ready to invest 11 million euros to build the production and distribution hub for producing green hydrogen. 

2 years ago

RevitUp.direct and 4-star Esperas Santorini Hotel Celebrate Two-year Partnership

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RevitUp.direct and 4-star Esperas Santorini Hotel marked a two-year, highly successful collaboration in May.

3 years ago

Tribute Portfolio Adds New Island Perspectives – laïla, Seychelles

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Marriott Bonvoy announces the opening of Iaïla, Seychelles, a Tribute Portfolio Resort. Marking the brand’s debut in the Seychelles.

3 years ago

Trip.com Launches Plan to Reconnect Chinese Travelers with Destinations

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Trip.com leading Chinese language platform Ctrip launched its 2023 Travel Revival A Plan to reunite destinations with Chinese travelers.

3 years ago

Oceania Cruises Accelerates Vista Maiden Voyage

Phil Butler

Oceania Cruises has announced accelerating the debut of its new ship Vista by introducing a new “Founder’s Cruise.

3 years ago

Greece Hospitality Rewarded at 2022 World Travel Awards

Phil Butler

The 2022 World Travel Awards™ (WTA) in Oman saw Greece winning several distinctions including Santo Maris Oia winning Best Boutique Resort.

3 years ago

Campspot Publishes the Top Outdoor Travel Trends for 2023

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Nature is in high demand as Campspot’s second Outdoor Almanac reveals travelers finding ways to hit the road more often in 2023.

3 years ago

Outdoorsy Announces $2B Milestone at Goldman Sachs Summit

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Outdoorsy, the leading experiential outdoor travel company, announced today that it has exceeded $2 billion in total transactions.

3 years ago

WorldTrips “Atlas Journey” Expands Travel Insurance Choice

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WorldTrips Travel announces Atlas Journey, a suite of comprehensive travel protection plans designed for today’s travelers.

3 years ago

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Major Tourism Development Receives Green Light in Georgioupolis

2026-06-16 By Phil Butler

One of the largest tourism investments currently planned for western Crete has received the necessary approvals to move forward in the municipality of Apokoronas, signaling another significant chapter in the continuing transformation of the Chania region. The project, backed by the Tsiledakis Group, involves the development of a large-scale hospitality complex combining luxury accommodations, tourism […]

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Heraklion Airport Medical Clinic Severely Understaffed Despite Tourist Records

2026-06-16 By Manuel Santos

Single Night-Shift Doctor Appointed Supreme Protector of 2.2 Million Travelers In a stunning victory for cost-efficient corporate capitalism, local authorities confirmed Tuesday that the safety of tens of thousands of daily passengers at Heraklion Airport rests squarely on the shoulders of one medical practitioner working the night shift without a nurse. While the central government […]

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Samaria Gorge Closure Sparks Outrage from Cretan Mountain Guides

2026-06-16 By Manuel Santos

The Cretan Mountain Guides Association protests the unjustified June 14 closure of Samaria National Park, criticizing remote decision-making by OFYPEKA.

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Crete’s Most Tourist-Filled Municipality Discovers Lifeguards Are Rarer Than Mermaids

2026-06-16 By Manuel Santos

After a lengthy struggle to find lifeguards and untangle conflicting regulations, Hersonissos Municipality has finally secured beach coverage for summer 2026, proving that locating lifeguards may be harder than rescuing swimmers.

Lassithi Residents Rally Against Proposed Wind Farms Ahead of Consultation Deadline

2026-06-16 By Phil Butler

Approximately 1,000 residents from Ierapetra, Sitia, and Agios Nikolaos gathered Sunday at the Pachia Ammos junction to protest proposed wind energy developments in the mountains of Lassithi, marking one of the largest anti-wind farm demonstrations the region has seen in recent years. Organized by anti-RES (Renewable Energy Sources) committees from Ierapetra and Sitia, the rally […]

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