Chania

Irini Baroulaki: The oldest woman in Greece died at the age of 119

Irini Baroulaki: The oldest woman in Greece died at the age of 119

Irini Baroulaki, who died on Tuesday, had lived in Paidochori Apokoronou in Crete her whole life. Irini Baroulaki, the oldest…

4 days ago

Dire Straits Legacy in Athens, Thessaloniki and Crete

They are performing all the greatest hits on a world tour. Two more Greek cities are added to the Dire…

2 weeks ago

Agios Pavlos: The isolated beach in Crete with a Byzantine church and wonderful waters

Surrounded by the beautiful pine forest of Selouda, Agios Pavlos is a small but inaccessible paradise that can only be…

4 weeks ago

Tax Crackdown: Nail Technician Hit with €35,000 Fine in Crete

In a recent crackdown on tax evasion and unregistered businesses, a nail technician in Chania received a hefty fine of…

1 month ago

Top 3 Easter destinations in Greece this year

There is not long left until Easter 2024, which is celebrated this year on May 5. By celebrating Easter in…

1 month ago

Dive into Flavor: Exploring Greek Islands Through Gastronomy

Greek islands offer the finest local delicacies and this is an article for those who look to be taken away…

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Olympic Cypher: Greek Breakdancers Light Up Olympic Torch Relay Route

As the Olympic Torch Relay winds its way from the historic grounds of Ancient Olympia to the vibrant streets of…

1 month ago

On this day Theriso revolt: 23 March – 25 November 1905

The Theriso revolt (Επανάσταση του Θερίσου) was an insurrection that broke out in March 1905 against the government of Crete,…

2 months ago

AEGEAN Airlines Launches Extensive Search for Missing Kitten

AEGEAN Airlines is searching for a missing kitten named Rodri after it disappeared during a flight. The airline is committed…

2 months ago

Lake Kournas, Sirikari Gorge, and Komolithi - 3 landscapes of unique natural beauty in Chania

Unique places in Chania, Crete, that you may not have visited and worth taking the time to explore Crete is…

3 months ago

Chania: How To Get To The Charming Cretan Destination

Although the main gateway to Crete is Heraklion Airport, with up to 20 daily flights from Athens and arrivals from…

3 months ago

Archaeologists Discover Treasure of Coins, Including Alexander the Great, Belonging to a Cretan Mercenary in Kasteli, Chania, Crete

Greek archaeologists have discovered a small but interesting hoard of coins on the hill of Kasteli in the old town…

4 months ago

118-Year-Old Cretan Woman Makes Remarkable Recovery After Hip Surgery

Chania, Crete - Defying expectations and showcasing the resilience of the human spirit, 118-year-old Mrs Irene from Paidochori, Crete, has…

4 months ago

Trizonia: Onassis' Dream Island in the Corinthian Bay

A Lilliputian Paradise with a Past and Present Charm Imagine a tiny, pristine island with fewer than 70 inhabitants, cradled…

4 months ago

Continuous Snowfall in Pelion: Road Network Kept Open, Ships Remain Docked

Pelion experienced continuous snowfall throughout the night, covering areas above 700 meters, including Portaria. Despite these challenging conditions, the local…

4 months ago

Mitsotakis gave socks and raki to Blinken - Video and photos from the visit to the PM's house

In one of the photos, Kyriakos Mitsotakis' wife, Mareva, and their son, Konstantinos, can be seen. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis…

4 months ago

Blinken to Mitsotakis: "US-Greece relations are stronger than ever"

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Crete shortly after 5:30 on Saturday afternoon to meet the Greek Prime…

4 months ago

Blinken visits Turkish FM in Istanbul ahead of meeting with Mitsotakis in Crete

At around 11:30 on Saturday morning, the meeting between the American Secretary of State and the Turkish Foreign Minister started…

4 months ago

Mitsotakis in Chania: "Epiphany light sends a strong message of hope, we look to the future with optimism"

The light of the Epiphany sends a strong message of hope for our country, emphasised Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in…

4 months ago

Mitsotakis-Blinken meeting in Chania and disassociating F-35 approval from Turkey's F-16 request

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and discuss, among other things, Greece's acquisition…

4 months ago