Paleontologists find new dates for humanoid footprints on Crete at least 6 million years old, 350,000 years older than previously stated.
Chania Prefecture
Samaria Gorge Closed Because of High Temperatures
Samaria Gorge, one of Crete’s most visited natural wonders, will be closed today on account of very high temperatures.
Hidden Crete: Sfakia’s Amazing Glyka Nera Beach
Crete’s Glyka Nera Beach in the remote Sfakia region is a once-in-a-lifetime surprise for those adventurous enough.
A Guide to Glyka Nera Beach On Incredible Crete Island
One of Crete’s most captivating beaches, Glyka Nera (Sweetwater) features crystal clear, deep azure blue water and fine colorful pebbles.
COVID-19 Chania Slipup Adds to Crete’s Fears of Second Wave
A case of coronavirus in Chania on Crete has health officials puzzled as a 20 Swedish telecommunications worker slips past Athens controls.