crete Greek Officials Enact Further COVID Restrictions on Crete Island 5 years ago Greek authorities have ordered lockdown-style COVID restrictions for the Crete town of Rethymno, extending measures in Chania and Heraklion. Greek Culture Ministry Celebrates August Full Moon With Free Admissions 5 years ago Greece's Ministry of Culture has announced special events and free admission to archaeological sites and museums for August Full Moon… Elia Quality Group Offers Introductory Olive Oil Evaluation Courses 5 years ago Elia Quality Group offers a basic course in olive oil sensory evaluation. The course will focus on creating a deeper… Still More Incredible Crete Instagram Magic From 2021 5 years ago More Crete wonders from shares on Instagram. From Amari to Falasarna, and beyond, Crete is just incredible. Chania and Zakynthos Under New COVID-19 Restrictions 5 years ago Athens officials have now imposed a curfew and banned music on Zakynthos Island, and at Chania on Crete island. Greek Summer 2021 Will Be in Chaos Unless COVID Is Controlled 5 years ago Over the past 24 hours, Greece officials registered 2.845 new cases of COVID-19. Greece seems on the brink of tourism… Greece’s South Aegean Islands Go ‘Dark Red’ as Blue Freedom Blows Up 5 years ago The Greek government's "Blue Freedom" scheme to put fill remote islands with tourists this summer just blew up in their… Some Sweet Moments From Crete Island in July 2021 5 years ago A collection of Instagram moments from Crete Island for July of 2021. Sfakia to Sitia and all in between, Crete… Mykonos Leads Greece in New COVID Case Incidence Rate in 24 Hours 5 years ago Greece recorded 2,604 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. The infection rate per 100,000 residents on Mykonos skyrockets. “Islands of the Winds” Exhibition Opens at Heraklion’s Venetian Fortress 5 years ago The “Islands of the winds. The nautical culture of the Prehistoric Aegean” exhibition opens at Koules Fortress on the harbor… HIP Acquires Elounda Blue Hotel on Crete’s Northern Shore 5 years ago Hotel Investment Partners (HIP) has acquired the Elounda Blu hotel in Greece from the hospitality group Ledra Hotels & Villas. Balos Lagoon: A Guide to Crete’s Most Photographed Beach 5 years ago Balos Lagoon is the most recognizable and photographed in Crete, if not Greece overall. Here's a little more info on… Crete’s Businesses With An “Instagram Vibe” Going On 5 years ago A selection of Instagram shares from businesses on Crete that have help express the Cretan vibe through their photos. One By Land, Or Two By Sea – Greece Says “Sustainability Be Damned” 5 years ago News from the 66th Meeting of the UNWTO Commission of Europe reveals the big lie, that anyone in Athens cares… Greece Closer to Issuing Visas This Summer for Digital Nomads 5 years ago The Greek government is looking to offer visas to digital nomads who have the capability of working remotely anywhere in… A Crete 2021 Tourism Season Instagram Reconnaissance [May 30] 5 years ago The 2021 tourism season on Crete has opened but so far there don't seem to be too many tourists on… Return to Margarites and Keramion On a Quest for Simple Perfection 5 years ago Our search for Minoan ceramic perfection takes us back to Margarites Village and the amazing workshop Keramion. Koutsounari Traditional Cottages: A Tripadvisor Traveler’s Choice Gem 5 years ago One of southern Crete's most enchanting stays, Koutsounari Traditional Cottages was just named a 2021 Travelers Choice Award winner. The Keftiu Legend: When Peace Swayed All Creatures 5 years ago Knowledge of the Keftiu, the place, and the people said to have been the "nail that held up the world,"… Crete Farmers Forced to Toss Produce Because of Pandemic 5 years ago Crete's agricultural growers are being forced to discard products on account of very low demand brought on by the pandemic. Next» « Previous