Crete holidays Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:20:53 -0700

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Greece’s Crete sees surge in boat arrivals despite harsher detention policy
– Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Greece has suspended processing of asylum applications from people arriving
by sea from North Africa since July. A cargo ship carries asylum …

Greek island sees surge in migrant boat arrivals despite harsher detention
policy – AP News
AP News
Authorities in Greece have intercepted more than 120 migrants off the
island of Crete. Two boats carrying 58 and 68 people were stopped early …

Greek island of Crete sees surge in migrant arrivals despite harsher asylum
policy
Euronews.com
More than 100 other migrants arrived on Crete over the weekend after strong
winds eased. Greece’s conservative government suspended all asylum claims

Greek island sees surge in migrant boat arrivals despite harsher detention
policy
ABC News – The Walt Disney Company
ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Greece say more than 120 migrants were
intercepted off the island of Crete early Monday, the latest in a series …

In Search of Unspoiled Vistas on a Road Trip Through Crete – The Wall
Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
Crete is the largest of the Aegean islands, boasting varied landscapes,
from beaches to mountains, and a rich history influenced by many cultures.

Airport traffic in Greece climbs 6.5% with Crete recording the strongest
passenger growth
Euronews.com
Which Greek airports saw the biggest growth? Heraklion Crete State Airport
served 1,693,791 passengers in July 2025, marking a 4.7 per cent increase

Greek island of Crete sees surge in migrant arrivals despite harsher asylum
policy
Yahoo News Australia
Authorities in Greece say more than 120 migrants were intercepted off the
island of Crete early on Monday, the latest in a series of arrivals …

Greek island sees surge in migrant boat arrivals despite harsher detention
policy
The Washington Post
ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Greece say more than 120 migrants were
intercepted off the island of Crete early Monday, the latest in a series of

Migrant Arrivals Surge on Greek Island of Crete Despite Stricter Asylum
Policies –
Greek City Times
… 120 migrants were intercepted off Crete as arrivals increase, despite
Greece suspending asylum claims and proposing stricter detention laws.

Grounded Greek cargo ship sinks off Crete – TradeWinds
TradeWinds
A Greek cargo vessel has partially sunk nearly a month after grounding off
Crete. Photos issued by Greece’s Coast Guard showed that the stern of …

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Greece has suspended processing of asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa since July. A cargo ship carries asylum …

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Authorities in Greece have intercepted more than 120 migrants off the island of Crete. Two boats carrying 58 and 68 people were stopped early …

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More than 100 other migrants arrived on Crete over the weekend after strong winds eased. Greece's conservative government suspended all asylum claims …

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ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Greece say more than 120 migrants were intercepted off the island of Crete early Monday, the latest in a series …

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Crete is the largest of the Aegean islands, boasting varied landscapes, from beaches to mountains, and a rich history influenced by many cultures.

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Which Greek airports saw the biggest growth? Heraklion Crete State Airport served 1,693,791 passengers in July 2025, marking a 4.7 per cent increase …

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Authorities in Greece say more than 120 migrants were intercepted off the island of Crete early on Monday, the latest in a series of arrivals …

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Crete holidays Thu, 14 Aug 2025 09:18:55 -0700

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Wildfire on the Greek island of Crete causes evacuations of hotels and
homes – YouTube
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Wildfire on the Greek island of Crete causes evacuations of hotels and …
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Why this ancient Crete city is worth a trip in its own right – National
Geographic
National Geographic
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Travellers
have long been drawn to Greece’s largest island, both for the richness of

Greece: Asylum stop in Crete results in drop of migrant arrival numbers –
InfoMigrants
InfoMigrants
The government says it might extend a ban on asylum procedures in Crete,
while also introducing more severe punishments for people arriving in Greece

Remembering Crete: Matala Beach – Queens Gazette
Queens Gazette
The local supermarket had traditional Greek foods for tourists. The … In
1898, Crete joined Greece after bloody, genocidal battles with the …

Crete sees migrant arrivals drop to ZERO after implementing hardline policy
to tackle illegal …
GB News
A popular Greek island has witnessed a drastic drop in the number of asylum
seekers arriving on its shores after deploying a new hardline stance …

World War II treasure hunters love this rugged Greek island | National
Geographic
National Geographic
Stelios Tripalitakis holds an original rifle used during the Battle of
Crete, part of his extensive collection dedicated to preserving the island’s

A road trip through eastern Crete | eKathimerini.com
eKathimerini.com
The roads may twist and climb through the mountains of eastern Crete, but
the reward is an unforgettable experience … Greece’s national poet. As we

Crete-Greece underwater cable boosts clean energy with China’s support –
YouTube
YouTube
The Ariadne Interconnection, a major underwater cable backed by China’s
State Grid, now links Crete to mainland Greece, delivering cleaner energy

Now, Greece’s Crete Tourism Sector Works to Ensure Worker Stability with
Unemployment Benefits
Travel And Tour World
Now, Greece’s Crete Tourism Sector Works to Ensure Worker Stability with
Unemployment Benefits … In a commendable show of solidarity, all the major

Greece Crete Short-Term Rental Boom Sparks Rapid Rise In Property Values
And Attracts …
Travel And Tour World
Greece’s largest island, Crete, has emerged as the undisputed leader in the
nation’s short-term rental market, now boasting over thirty-six …

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The government says it might extend a ban on asylum procedures in Crete, while also introducing more severe punishments for people arriving in Greece …

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The local supermarket had traditional Greek foods for tourists. The … In 1898, Crete joined Greece after bloody, genocidal battles with the …

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A popular Greek island has witnessed a drastic drop in the number of asylum seekers arriving on its shores after deploying a new hardline stance …

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Stelios Tripalitakis holds an original rifle used during the Battle of Crete, part of his extensive collection dedicated to preserving the island's …

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The roads may twist and climb through the mountains of eastern Crete, but the reward is an unforgettable experience … Greece's national poet. As we …

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The Ariadne Interconnection, a major underwater cable backed by China's State Grid, now links Crete to mainland Greece, delivering cleaner energy …

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Now, Greece's Crete Tourism Sector Works to Ensure Worker Stability with Unemployment Benefits … In a commendable show of solidarity, all the major …

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Crete holidays Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:06:01 -0700

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The SL Pocket Guide To Crete | SheerLuxe
SheerLuxe
Crete is the biggest island in Greece, so it’s worth splitting your time
between a few of the regions to hit the best beaches and tavernas on each

Greek Beach of Elafonissi Crowned Best in the World by Trip Advisor –
GreekReporter.com
Greek Reporter
Located on the southwest coast of Crete, this remote beach is best known
for its pink sand. However, temper your expectations as the amount of pink
on …

Greece Shines as a Leading Destination for U.S. Travelers, with Crete and
Naxos Driving …
Travel And Tour World
Greece is developing as one of the top destinations for travelers in the
U.S. next summer with Crete and Naxos pushing an incredible surge in …

Crete, Naxos, Lefkada, and Zakynthos: U.S. Tourists Flock to These Greek
Islands for …
Travel And Tour World
Crete is one of the islands in Greece, and the most famous one for its
tourism. It has historical spots and stunning beaches for everyone, which
means …

Bus Driver in Crete Goes Viral for Keeping Tourists—and His
Vehicle—Spotless
Greek Reporter
The bus driver shows Greek hospitality. The quirky and considerate ritual,
performed with a smile, is an effective, if unconventional, way to ensure

This stylish Greek island stay comes with sparkling sea views – The Times
The Times
Cool and contemporary Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa in Crete comes with
multiple pools, an underground spa and a romantic restaurant. A pool with

British tourist’s son defends Crete hotel staff after pool death – The
Telegraph
The Telegraph
She was arrested along with the hotel’s director, 51, and its general
manager, 41, by Greek police and questioned on suspicion of manslaughter by

Greece may extend North Africa asylum ban if migrant flow resurges –
Reuters
Reuters
Arrivals of irregular migrants in Crete declined rapidly after the new
legislation took effect from 2,642 in the first week of July to 900 in the

Hotel owners arrested after British woman dies in pool – The Telegraph
The Telegraph
… Crete. The 78-year-old female tourist, who has not been named, had been
staying in Hersonissos, a popular resort town in the north of the Greek
island …

Tourism in Crete Facing a New Landscape | The Challenge of Competitiveness
and Prices
Tornos News
Commenting on this year’s picture of tourism in Crete, Michalis Vamiedakis,
president of Greece and CEO of allsun Hotels, as well as development …

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Crete is the biggest island in Greece, so it's worth splitting your time between a few of the regions to hit the best beaches and tavernas on each …

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Located on the southwest coast of Crete, this remote beach is best known for its pink sand. However, temper your expectations as the amount of pink on …

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Greece is developing as one of the top destinations for travelers in the U.S. next summer with Crete and Naxos pushing an incredible surge in …

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Crete is one of the islands in Greece, and the most famous one for its tourism. It has historical spots and stunning beaches for everyone, which means …

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The bus driver shows Greek hospitality. The quirky and considerate ritual, performed with a smile, is an effective, if unconventional, way to ensure …

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Cool and contemporary Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa in Crete comes with multiple pools, an underground spa and a romantic restaurant. A pool with …

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She was arrested along with the hotel's director, 51, and its general manager, 41, by Greek police and questioned on suspicion of manslaughter by …

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Arrivals of irregular migrants in Crete declined rapidly after the new legislation took effect from 2,642 in the first week of July to 900 in the …

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Crete. The 78-year-old female tourist, who has not been named, had been staying in Hersonissos, a popular resort town in the north of the Greek island …

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Commenting on this year's picture of tourism in Crete, Michalis Vamiedakis, president of Greece and CEO of allsun Hotels, as well as development …

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Crete holidays Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:06:29 -0700

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Greece warns of ‘invasion’ as it halts asylum on Med route – BBC
BBC
Greece warns of ‘invasion’ as it halts asylum on Med route … People
arriving from North Africa are held in Crete before being moved to the Greek

Greece battles wildfires, evacuating residents near Athens – BBC
BBC
Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their homes, as Greece’s
temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday … Crete. Last month,
fires on …

Greece: Wildfires continue to burn with danger mounting – DW – 07/27/2025
DW
Further south on Crete, reports said fires that broke out on Saturday
afternoon and destroyed four houses and a church but had now largely been

Crete fears more migrant arrivals could hurt tourism – DW – 07/30/2025
DW
Growing numbers of African migrants have been arriving on the Greek island
of Crete in recent months. Some islanders fear this influx will harm …

Homes evacuated as wildfires rage across Greece – The Times
The Times
Operations continued on the islands of Kythira and Crete, and in the
Messinia region of the Peloponnese. Advertisement. Firefighters battling a

Greece battles wildfires, evacuating residents near Athens – BBC News
BBC
… Crete. Last month, fires on Greece’s fifth-biggest island Chios, in the
northern Aegean, destroyed 4,700 hectares (11,600 acres) of land. Early …

Greece claims ‘invasion’ in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route –
BBC News
BBC
Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a “state of
emergency”.

Anti-war demonstrators protest the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship on the
Greek island of Crete
Religion News Service
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Protesters on the southern Greek island of Crete
unfurled a huge Palestinian flag at the port of Agios Nikolaos and shouted

Firefighters tackle blazes as wildfires break out in Greece, Turkey and
Albania – Sky News
Sky News
… Greece, some suburbs of Athens have been evacuated … Crete. Greece
has also received support from the Czech Republic, with a …

Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out
of control
Arab News
ATHENS, Greece: A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned
through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of Crete …

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Greece warns of 'invasion' as it halts asylum on Med route … People arriving from North Africa are held in Crete before being moved to the Greek …

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Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their homes, as Greece's temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday … Crete. Last month, fires on …

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Further south on Crete, reports said fires that broke out on Saturday afternoon and destroyed four houses and a church but had now largely been …

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Growing numbers of African migrants have been arriving on the Greek island of Crete in recent months. Some islanders fear this influx will harm …

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Operations continued on the islands of Kythira and Crete, and in the Messinia region of the Peloponnese. Advertisement. Firefighters battling a …

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Crete. Last month, fires on Greece's fifth-biggest island Chios, in the northern Aegean, destroyed 4,700 hectares (11,600 acres) of land. Early …

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Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a "state of emergency".

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Protesters on the southern Greek island of Crete unfurled a huge Palestinian flag at the port of Agios Nikolaos and shouted …

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Greece, some suburbs of Athens have been evacuated … Crete. Greece has also received support from the Czech Republic, with a …

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ATHENS, Greece: A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece's southern island of Crete …

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