If you must travel to Greece, you need to know that the country takes the COVID-19 threat seriously. Know before you go: Greece is in full “red alert” after Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced on Friday two more areas in lockdown. Fokida (Central Greece) and Anogeia (Rethymno regional unit, Crete) are the […]
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The Best Crete Beaches: Kommos on the Gulf of Mesara
One of our favorite places on Crete is the area around amazing Kommos Beach (or Komos) where few tourists visit.
February On Crete: Unexpected Chill Season Bliss From Paradise
A series of Instagram shares that reflects an unexpected aspect of Crete travel value. Winter on Greece’s biggest island is magic too.
Russian Travelers Can Fly to Greece Beginning February 8th
Starting February 8th, the Russian Federation will resume flights to Greece and Singapore, according to Itar-Tass news agency.
Three Successive Weather Fronts Forecast to Affect Greece
According to the National Observatory in Athens (METEO) three weather fronts will affect Greece in succession, over the next few days.
Has AEGEAN Airlines Gone Ageist – Or Just Plain Careless?
A Frankfurt Airport seniors horror story courtesy AEGEAN. When a Greek American senior tries to fly home, technicalities outweigh people.
Crete Drenched in Wet and Cold by Leandros Front
Heavy rains and cold are expected here on Crete until tomorrow as cold front “Leandros” hammers the north of Greece with power outages and snow.
Greece Expecting Warmest January in the Last 50 Years
According to Greece’s National Observatory of Athens the country will experience the highest January temperatures of the last 50 years.
News Briefs from Crete Island January 2nd, 2020
Short news briefs from Crete as of January 2nd, 2020. Wizz Air will fly new routes to Heraklion…
Hashtag #Crete: The Best of the Island Via Instagram
Locals and travelers have the best ideas for capturing the magic of this unique island paradise via Instagram. Here are some from 2020.
A Truly Sustainable Greece Tourism: The Essentials
Greek desicionmakers are now wrestling with the idea of a new model for tourism. Let’s hope they are serious this time.
Aegean to Offer More Direct International Flights to Greek Islands in 2021
Greece’s Aegean Airlines announced last week enhancing its network operations with more direct international flights to the Greek islands.
Blood of God: The Legacy of the Golden Cretan Son
A man in Crete has a dream, to revive an ancient culture of excellence and grow a new extra virgin olive oil legacy.
Excavating Minoan Ritual and Myth to Discover a Sustainable Future
The shift away from nature began when ancient society departed from the refined feminine dominated civilizations. There must be a way back…
The Second Wave of COVID-19 Is Now Overwhelming Greek Hospitals
Greece’s government now admits that the current lockdown to stop COVID-19 was too late. Now, hospitals in the country are overwhelmed.
Crete: An Agricultural Half-Step From a Return to Greatness
Crete olive producers stand at the threshold of a new era of prosperity, if they could only grasp it.
Crete’s Malia Minoan Palace Flooded by Recent Torrential Rains
The recent torrential rains that damaged much of Crete flooded the ancient workshops excavated at the Minoan Palace at Malia.
Jet2 Announces Summer 2021 Flights from Bristol to Greece
UK leisure travel group Jet2 has just announced new flights and package holidays from Bristol Airport to Greece.
Crete Island Digs Out In the Aftermath of Torrential Rains
As Crete locals begin to dig out from under the mud and silt washed seaward by torrential rains, the extent of the destruction becomes more clear.
Costa Cruises Suspends Greece Operations Due to COVID Measures
Costa Cruises has announced the temporary suspension of Costa Deliziosa cruises in Greece on account of government measures.
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