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Alitalia Expands Crete Flights – Gets Investment Boost

2014-08-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Alitalia has begin a three times per week service in between Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and the Crete holiday destination of Heraklion (HER). The route is to be a summer seasonal one flying only through 31 August.

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Stories of Interest

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Full Buses on Gouves–Heraklion Route Prompt KTEL Response

2026-09-07 By Iorgos Pappas

Buses on the busy Gouves–Heraklion route are facing increased passenger demand during Crete’s summer tourism season.

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Chania Sardine Festival Returns to Nea Chora for 31st Year

2026-09-07 By Victoria Udrea

Chania’s Sardine Festival returns to Nea Chora tonight with grilled sardines, music, traditional dancing and local culture.

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Heraklion Tourism Route Faces Concerns Over Proposed Migrant Facility

2026-09-07 By Argophilia Travel News

A proposed migrant facility near Athanatoi has raised tourism concerns because of its location on the route linking Knossos, Phaistos and Gortyna.

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Heraklion Venetian Walls Kiosks Open Longer on Weekends

2026-09-07 By Iorgos Pappas

Two refreshment kiosks above Jesus Gate and Chania Gate are extending their weekend hours from 10 am to 10 pm.

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Crete’s €175 Million Water Project Delayed Again

2026-09-07 By Kostas Raptis

Crete’s €175 million Platy Dam project is facing another delay, with remaining expropriations now expected to be completed by the end of 2026.

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