Crete is often thought of as a beach destination, but there are many miraculous freshwater phenomena to be found in the south of the island.
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Light Plane Crashes After Takeoff from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
A light, single-engine aircraft crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport earlier today.
Numo Ierapetra Offers a Magic Escape on Crete’s South Coast
Numo Ierapetra fits perfectly in the unique enclave between the mountains and the clear Libyan Sea of Crete’s south coast.
Crete Authorities Vow to Eliminate Minoa River Pollution
Crete Vice-governor Nikos Xylouris and Police Director Nick Spyridakis meet to mitigate Minoa River pollution problem.
Katharo Plateau: Experience the Wild and Authentic Crete
Katharo Plateau, which site overlooking the more famous Lassithi Plateau, is a virtually unknown natural wonder of Crete.
Archaeologists on Crete Unearth the Odeon of Lissos in Rare Find
Archaeologists have unearthed a fabulous Roman-era odeon at Lissos on Crete. The Greek Ministry of Tourism and Sport.
The Keftiu: Were They Absorbed and Erased from History?
The Keftiu, modernized by Arthur Evans as “Minoan,” are still a mystery unsolved. What happened to them?
Archaeologists Make More Stunning Discoveries on Crete
Archaeologists working at the site of ancient Falasarna, in the far west of Crete island, unearth scores of new artifacts at the lost city.
At Least One Dead in Biblical Flooding at Agia Pelagia on Crete [Updates]
Torrential rain on Crete this weekend has caused millions in damage and cost the lives of at least one person.
Crete Attains “4-star” EU Designation for Active and Healthy Ageing
Crete, the FORTH, and the University of Crete attain 4-star designation of the EU for health and wellness innovation.
Crete Makes 2022 Top 5 Tripadvisor “Best of the Best” List
Crete Island is among the top 5 Best Destinations in the world, according to Tripadvisor’s 2022 report.
EU Approves New €565M Crete Region Programme 2021-2027
The EU commits €565M for Crete Region Programme 2021-2027. The region’s governor says implementation will begin soon.
Bulletin: Risk of Fire in Chania Very High Today, Sunday, August 21, 2022
The risk of fire for Chania Prefecture is now very high, according to the General Secretariat of Civil Protection.
Crete Could Be the World’s Richest Tourism Eden – Here’s Why It’s Not 
Globick says destinations are leaving revenue “on the table” for not cross-seeling experiences. Crete is another prime example.
Come to Greece, Ride, Learn, Trust, and Live Well
Greece is a year-round tourism destination like no other. New initiatives by officials and individuals may now deliver on the promise.