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What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of August 23, 2020

2020-08-27 by Phil Butler

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August is coming to a close as is a totally failed tourism season on Crete, but the locals show no sign of giving up on paradise.

Tags: Beachcomber, crete, Crete beaches, Crete Instagram, Crete weekends, Ioannis Stillianou, Lyttos Beach Hotel, Savvidakis family, Sofi Savvidaki, Stillianou Wines, wines of Crete

Santorini Should Be Jealous of Saturday’s Crete Sunset

2020-05-03 by Phil Butler

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A Crete sunset symbolizes what Cretans hope will be the end of a pandemic, and a new beginning.

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Paleochora Coastal Crisis: Mayor Demands Urgent Sea Defenses

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Following Storm Erminio, the Municipality of Kantanos-Selino calls for immediate coastal armoring in Paleochora to protect homes from sea incursions.

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Crete’s Poseidon Dive Park as a Sustainable Tourism Alternative

2026-04-15 By Manuel Santos

From artificial reefs to upcoming shipwrecks, the Poseidon Dive Park is proving that there is a whole new world to explore beneath the waves.

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Fuel Crisis Threatens the Fishing Sector in Crete

2026-04-15 By Manuel Santos

Cretan fishermen face a sustainability crisis as fuel prices hit €2.20/liter, forcing boats to stay docked and driving up seafood prices for tourists and locals.

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Cretan Easter Tourism Hits a Speed Bump

2026-04-14 By Iorgos Pappas

Easter tourism in Crete slowed as geopolitical tensions and new EU biometric border rules led to a spike in safety concerns and travel delays.

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No More Jungle: Heraklion Union Chief Issues Final Warning to Hoteliers

2026-04-14 By Kostas Raptis

Nikos Kokolakis slams Cretan hoteliers over unpaid bonuses and digital work card tampering as the 2026 season begins.

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