8 – Modern Crete
The History of Crete in the Late 20th Century and the Beginning of the 21st Century (Part 8). Back to 7 – Crete in the 20th century. Crete’s recent history […]
Reports
How did the water shortage affect Crete?
How did the water shortage affect Crete in 2024? How did the water shortage affect Crete in 2024? Crete had faced significant challenges due to a water shortage following two
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Wintering on Crete
Wintering on Crete: The Cosy Mediterranean Escape. The winter season on Crete is the ideal time for individual travellers. In winter, the island is beautifully green, there are few tourists
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How is Epiphany celebrated in Greece?
How is Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day on 6 January) celebrated in Greece? A festive look at Greek traditions. Epiphany in Greece and Crete Epiphany, also known as Three Kings’ Day,
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Lionfish conquer the Mediterranean
Lionfish conquer the Mediterranean: an invasive advance. Pervasive invasion: the advance of lionfish in the Mediterranean The Mediterranean is undergoing a remarkable change in its species composition with the presence
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Property crisis on Crete
Property crisis on Crete and in Greece: Are Airbnb, Golden Visas and expats driving up rents? Property crisis on Crete and in Greece: Are Airbnb, Golden Visas and expats driving
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New Year’s Eve on Crete
New Year’s Eve on Crete: The Unforgettable Mediterranean Celebration. New Year’s Eve on Crete: The Unforgettable Mediterranean Celebration New Year’s Eve on Crete is a magical time filled with unique
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Ierapetra
Ierapetra, the southernmost city of Europe with the mildest climate and most hours of sunshine. History, Archeological Museum, Citadel Kales, Old Quarter, beaches and hotels, Roman Aquariums, Chrissi, Fournou Koryfi,
Vasilopita – Baking the Greek New Year’s cake
Baking Greek New Year’s cake Vasilopita: The Secret Family Recipe Revealed. Historical Significance We love how the Vasilopita cake brings a bit of magic to the New Year’s celebrations. This
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The Greek seas are full of sharks
Sharks and Rays in Greek Waters: A Wealth of Biodiversity. Sharks and Rays in Greek Waters: A Wealth of Biodiversity The seas surrounding Greece teem with a diverse array of
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