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Crete history

New Data Shows Crete’s Humanoid Footprints Over 6 Million Years Old

Paleontologists find new dates for humanoid footprints on Crete at least 6 million years old, 350,000 years older than previously…

Toplou Monastery to Get Much Needed Upgrades

According to the Greek Ministry of Development and Investment, Sitia’s Toplou Monastery will receive much needed upgrades.

A Farewell To Another of the Small Gods of Crete, Nikos Zacharioudakis

The untimely death of Nikos Zacharioudakis saddens the arts and other communities of the island. Nikos lost his battle with…

Crete’s Stunning New Archaeological Museum of Mesara Opens

Crete’s Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis and other officials open the new Archaeological Museum of Mesara.

Cretes Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis Honors Arkadi Martyrs

Crete's Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis was at the Arkadi Monastery to honor the memory of Cretan heroes who sacrificed themselves there…