Ryanair Expands Free Carry-On Bag Size by 20% Across Europe as New EU Regulations Take Effect
Budget airline Ryanair has officially increased the size allowance for free underseat carry-on bags by 20% across all European routes, ...
€500 Million Triopetra Bay Resort Transforms South Rethymno Coast as Luxury Development Wave Continues in Crete
Another massive luxury resort development is reshaping Crete’s southern coastline, as the €500 million Triopetra Bay Resort receives environmental permits ...
Crete Fire Brought Under Control as Evacuees Return Home – July 4, 2025
The devastating fire that forced thousands to evacuate southeastern Crete has been extinguished, with residents and tourists now returning to ...
Major Fires Devastate Southeastern Crete as Thousands Evacuate – July 3, 2025
Published on July 3rd, 2025 at 14:00 CET. A massive wildfire continues to rage out of control in Crete’s Ierapetra ...
EU Set to Ban Hand Luggage Fees: Good News for Crete-Bound Travelers
The days of paying extra just to bring a carry-on bag might finally be numbered. The European Union is close ...
€800 Million Elounda Development Signals Shift Toward Ultra-Luxury Tourism in Crete
A transformative real estate development in Elounda is set to reshape Crete’s property market, ushering in a new era of ...
Crete Set for Record-Breaking Tourism in 2025 as Bookings Surge and Infrastructure Expands
Crete is positioning itself for an unprecedented tourism season in 2025, building on last year’s success and fueled by significant ...
Orthodox Easter in Crete 2025: Holy Week Celebrations
As spring blossoms across Crete’s rugged landscapes, the island prepares for its most cherished annual celebration. Orthodox Easter—the cornerstone of ...
Diktaeon Cave Remains Closed Throughout Summer 2025: Visitors Urged to Adjust Travel Plans
The Greek Ministry of Culture has confirmed that the historic Diktaeon Cave (also known as Psychro Cave) will remain closed ...
Greek Ministry of Culture Announces New Pricing for Crete’s Historical Sites Starting April 2025
Visitors to Crete’s archaeological treasures and historical sites will face higher entrance fees beginning April 1, 2025, as the Greek ...
Record-Breaking Visits to Knossos Palace: €3.5 Million Modernization Plan and 2025 Price Adjustments
Knossos Palace, the crown jewel of Minoan civilization and one of Greece’s most treasured archaeological sites, shattered all previous attendance ...
Spinalonga Island Entrance Fee More Than Doubles for 2025: What Visitors Need to Know
Visitors to Crete’s historic Spinalonga Island will face significantly higher costs in 2025, with entrance fees more than doubling from ...
Crete’s New Souda Cruise Terminal: The Delicate Balance of Development and Preservation in 2025
A major infrastructure project is underway in Chania that will significantly alter Crete’s tourism landscape, raising both economic opportunities and ...
Changes Coming to Kourtaliotiko Gorge in 2025: Limited Access, New Fees, and Swimming Ban
Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete’s most spectacular natural attractions in southern Rethymno, will implement a new management system including a ...
JW Marriott to Open First Greek Resort on Crete’s Marathi Beach in Summer 2025
Luxury hotel brand JW Marriott is set to make its Greek debut this summer with the opening of a sprawling ...