Greece events December 4th the 20th Annual “Minoan Feat” Long Distance Races Start 3 years ago December 4th, the Region of Crete hosts the 20th "Minoan Feat" long-distance footrace from Phaistos to the Minoan Palace of… Coming August 21st – Greek Lighthouses Open to the Public 4 years ago Coming up on International Lighthouse Day, 28 of Greece’s lighthouses will be open to the public in celebration. IHF Beach Handball Championships Continue at Karteros in Heraklion 4 years ago Today, the knockout round in the Youth division features the quarter-finals and the semi-finals leading to tomorrow's championship match. Crete Aftershocks Continue In the Wake of 6+ Magnitude Events 4 years ago More aftershocks hit offshore of Crete in the wake of two magnitude 6.0 plus seismic events that struck the island… Coming Up This Month The Serifos Sunset Race 2021 5 years ago September 24-26, the Serifos Sunset Race will be held with the cooperation of the South Aegean Region and the Municipality… Stelios Rokkos – Melina Aslanidou “Live Your Life” Tour Comes to Crete 5 years ago Coming to Heraklion's Pancretan Stadium August 21st, Stelios Rokkos and Melina Aslanidou will perform in a special concert "Live your… Culture Minister Lina Mendoni – “We don’t want a summer without culture” 6 years ago Greece's Ministry of Culture is determined to reboot contemporary culture at heritage sites across the country. Greece’s March 25th Parades Cancelled Due to COVID-19 6 years ago Greek regional governors and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis have decided to cancel the parades for the March 25 holiday. GNTO Promotes Greek Isles Through Open Water Sports Tourism Events 6 years ago The GNTO has announced its support to three major water sports competitions to take place in the summer of 2020. Posidonia 2020 Could Be Biggest Ever Maritime Meetup 6 years ago The 2020 Posidonia exhibition is on course to see record numbers of exhibitors and visitors this summer, serving the Greek… Kathryn Hunter to Portray Prometheus at Ancient Theater of Epidaurus 7 years ago Kathryn Hunter, will portray Prometheus in the upcoming Stavros Tsakiris production of Aeschylus' “Prometheus Bound.” Amazing Cycladic Antiquities Exhibition Hits Greek Isles This Summer 7 years ago An extensive and extremely fascinating series of exhibitions have been organized on the Cyclades islands this summer by the Cyclades… The Santorini Experience 2018 in Pictures 7 years ago The much talked about ”Santorini Experience 2018” competition of running and swimming finished off last week on the magnificent Greek… First Ever SwimRunHydra Runs November 16 Thru 18 7 years ago The first-ever SwimRunHydra will be held from 16 to 18 November on the popular island of Hydra. The event is… Russian Marathoner Wins 9th Psiloritis Race 8 years ago A Siberian runner bests a throng of competitors to reach the summit (2,456 meters) of Crete’s tallest peak, Psilopritis Mountain… The 33rd Annual “Philoxenia” Tourism Exhibition 9 years ago The international show Philoxenia is the absolute destination for all operators of the tourism sector. For 2017, the most significant,… Heraklion and Crete Celebrate World Tourism Day Tomorrow 12 years ago Starting tomorrow, September 25th, "World Tourism Day" comes to Heraklion in Crete. Organized by the Region of Crete, the event… August Is for Celebrating the Garazo Citrus Festival 12 years ago Every year, toward the end of summer, the local villages around Crete celebrate a variety of festive occasions. In the… Art Links – Athens 2014 Arrives in October 12 years ago Coming to Athens in October, the first annual Art Links international art collective group exhibition connects creatives across artistic genres.… Next Month: The 73rd Anniversary of the Battle of Crete 12 years ago Coming next month, one of the most momentous and notorious events in Crete history is celebrated. May 20th, 1941, the… Next»