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Crete Daydreams – The Village of Loutro

2018-01-23 by Phil Butler

Crete holds so many secrets safe-and-sound still. Our journeys here began in 2014 on an extended vacation visit. And as a friend who’s a Cretan once told me, “During my lifetime here I’ve searched something new each week, and I’ve still not discovered it all.” After having lived here some months I am convinced too, that […]

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Stories of Interest

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Hersonissos Bans Noise for the Sake of Tourist Peace

2026-04-20 By Kostas Raptis

Hersonissos Municipality implements a strict ban on construction and earthworks during the 2026 tourist season. See the dates, fines, and restricted zones.

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Heraklion Now Has Smart Pedestrian Crossings

2026-04-20 By Kostas Raptis

Heraklion completes 8km of sidewalks and 27 elevated crossings, while launching 19 new solar-powered smart pedestrian crossings at school zones.

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Crete Tightens Sea Border Watch

2026-04-20 By Kostas Raptis

Drones, Frontex, and patrols rise in Crete. Paradise now comes with surveillance and a side of reality.

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Why Zaros Is Becoming Crete’s Shooting Hub

2026-04-19 By Manuel Santos

Zaros Shooting Range near Psiloritis offers structured training and clay target sessions in Crete’s mountains.

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Lasithi Residents Speak Out on the Desertification of the Plateau

2026-04-19 By Iorgos Pappas

While the coast celebrates the water from the Aposelemis Dam, residents of the Lasithi Plateau warn of a vanishing population and a crumbling road network.

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