Crete holidays Thu, 24 Jul 2025 09:12:01 -0700

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This Gorgeous Island Was Just Named the No. 1 Retirement Spot for Americans
in Greece
Travel + Leisure
International Living named Crete the best Greek island for retirement
thanks to its strong healthcare, infrastructure, and accessibility.

Tourist island Crete struggles with irregular migrant surge – DW –
07/22/2025
DW
Since the beginning of July, more than 2000 irregular migrants have come by
boat from North Africa to the Greek island of Crete.

This Gorgeous Island Was Just Named the No. 1 Retirement Spot for Americans
in Greece
Yahoo
From vibrant cities to seaside villages, Crete offers retirees history,
health care, and hassle-free living.

Tourists are flocking to a Greek island for a VERY unusual reason – Daily
Mail
Daily Mail
Millions of tourists head to Crete every year – and now there’s another,
more unusual, attraction that is bringing visitors to the popular Greek …

Greece earthquake LIVE: Crete rocked by 5.9 magnitude tremor | World –
Daily Express
Daily Express
5.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Greek islands. A powerful 5.3 magnitude
earthquake has struck Greece between the islands of Crete and Antikythera.

Hundreds of migrants reach Greek island of Crete amid rising smuggling |
Euronews
Euronews.com
Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of
arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer Mediterranean
routes …

Moderately strong M5.1 earthquake off Crete felt across western Greece –
The Watchers
The Watchers News
A moderately strong earthquake registered by the EMSC as M5.1 (downgraded
from M5.8) hit offshore Crete near Antikythera, Greece at 16:26 local …

Inside Crete’s migration crisis manufactured by Libyan warlord – The
Telegraph
The Telegraph
… Greek holiday island of Crete. The hall is hot and crammed with about
… But his arrival, along with thousands of others, has ignited a political

Strong earthquake in Crete, Greece – Ballkani – A2 CNN
A2 CNN
… Crete, Greece. A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 was felt a
few minutes ago in Crete, Greece. According to data, the earthquake occurred

5.7magnitude earthquake strikes the Greek island of Crete – Syrian Arab
News Agency
sana.sy
Athens, SANA-An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck the
Greek island of Crete. The Volcano Discovery website quoted the European …

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Weekly update July 24, 2025
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International Living named Crete the best Greek island for retirement thanks to its strong healthcare, infrastructure, and accessibility.

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Since the beginning of July, more than 2000 irregular migrants have come by boat from North Africa to the Greek island of Crete.

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From vibrant cities to seaside villages, Crete offers retirees history, health care, and hassle-free living.

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Millions of tourists head to Crete every year – and now there's another, more unusual, attraction that is bringing visitors to the popular Greek …

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5.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Greek islands. A powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake has struck Greece between the islands of Crete and Antikythera.

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Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer Mediterranean routes …

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A moderately strong earthquake registered by the EMSC as M5.1 (downgraded from M5.8) hit offshore Crete near Antikythera, Greece at 16:26 local …

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Greek holiday island of Crete. The hall is hot and crammed with about … But his arrival, along with thousands of others, has ignited a political …

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Crete, Greece. A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 was felt a few minutes ago in Crete, Greece. According to data, the earthquake occurred …

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Athens, SANA-An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck the Greek island of Crete. The Volcano Discovery website quoted the European …

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Crete holidays Thu, 17 Jul 2025 09:05:37 -0700

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Photos show migrants intercepted near Crete arrive at the Greek port of
Lavrio from Libya
AP News
LAVRIO, Greece (AP) — More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio
… Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya.

Crete: asylum processing suspended | eurotopics.net
Euro Topics
Hundreds of migrants arrive on the Greek island of Crete via Libya every
day … Greece is not the only country affected, Naftemporiki stresses:.

MEDITERRANEAN: Rise in arrivals on Crete ― Greek Parliament votes to
suspend asylum …
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) |
There has been a rise in the number of people arriving in Greece
irregularly in recent weeks. Almost 2,000 people arrived on the island of
Crete on 6- …

Is Greece in the middle of a new refugee crisis? – DW
DW
A large proportion of Greek media has said that the island of Crete is
being “flooded” by irregular immigrants. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
has …

Crete: Tourist village for 4,700 people | eKathimerini.com
eKathimerini.com
The second largest village in the municipality of Platanias at Hania,
western Crete, will be “artificial.” … Short-term rentals in Greece grow
the …

Cretan tourism industry opposes migrant reception facilities, warns of
booking cancellations
eKathimerini.com
Migrants rescued south of Crete walk after their arrival at the port of
Lavrio, on Thursday. … greece-is · neolaia · bluekey · reimagine tourism

Greece: New asylum and return proposals flagrantly breach international law
and punishes …
Amnesty International
“The Greek authorities also announced their plan to establish a detention
facility in Crete, and to and detain those entering irregularly. If …

State Approves Tourism Village on Crete, Golf Course, Cable Car – The
National Herald
The National Herald
HANIA, CRETE – Greece’s pursuit of luxury resorts and wealthy tourists has
included approval of building a municipality for foreign visitors that …

UNESCO Adds Minoan Palaces in Crete, Greece, to World Heritage List – Greek
Reporter
Greek Reporter
UNESCO has officially added the Minoan palace centers of Crete to its World
Heritage List, recognizing their global cultural significance,

Turkey battles deadly wildfires as Greece brings blaze in Crete under
control – MSN
MSN
Turkey battles deadly wildfires as Greece brings blaze in Crete under
control – Firefighters in Turkey continue to battle wildfires in the Aegean

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Weekly update July 17, 2025
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LAVRIO, Greece (AP) — More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio … Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya.

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Hundreds of migrants arrive on the Greek island of Crete via Libya every day … Greece is not the only country affected, Naftemporiki stresses:.

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There has been a rise in the number of people arriving in Greece irregularly in recent weeks. Almost 2,000 people arrived on the island of Crete on 6- …

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A large proportion of Greek media has said that the island of Crete is being "flooded" by irregular immigrants. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has …

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The second largest village in the municipality of Platanias at Hania, western Crete, will be “artificial.” … Short-term rentals in Greece grow the …

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Migrants rescued south of Crete walk after their arrival at the port of Lavrio, on Thursday. … greece-is · neolaia · bluekey · reimagine tourism …

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“The Greek authorities also announced their plan to establish a detention facility in Crete, and to and detain those entering irregularly. If …

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HANIA, CRETEGreece's pursuit of luxury resorts and wealthy tourists has included approval of building a municipality for foreign visitors that …

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Turkey battles deadly wildfires as Greece brings blaze in Crete under control – Firefighters in Turkey continue to battle wildfires in the Aegean …

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Crete holidays Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:03:13 -0700

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Wildfires on Greek island Crete force thousands to evacuate – CBS News
CBS News
Firefighters struggled to gain control over a massive wildfire burning on
the Greek island of Crete, as powerful winds fanned the flames.

Fires in Greece’s Crete and near Athens extinguished; two dead in Turkiye –
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out;
two die after blaze in western Turkiye.

Greece battles wildfire in Evia, reports progress on Crete | Reuters
Reuters
Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on
Saturday which was burning forests and forced the evacuation of two
villages, …

Wildfires are tearing through a popular tourist hotspot in Greece, forcing
mass evacuations
9News
More than 200 firefighters are struggling to tackle an out-of-control
wildfire on Crete — Greece’s largest …

New wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation while Turkey continues to battle
deadly blaze
ABC News – The Walt Disney Company
The blaze follows a separate fire outside Athens and a coastal wildfire on
the island of Crete, where more than 5,000 tourists, hotel workers and …

Firefighters race to contain wildfires in Greece as thousands evacuated –
NPR
NPR
More than 5000 tourists, hotel workers and residents were evacuated from an
area along Crete’s southern coast. Some people fled into the sea and …

Wildfires are tearing through a popular tourist hotspot in Greece, forcing
mass evacuations
AccuWeather
Firefighters battle a wildfire on the southern Greek island of Crete on
Thursday, July 3. · Fire burns near the port town of Ierapetra on Crete late

Is it safe to travel to Crete? What to know as wildfires rip through
holiday towns
The Independent
Just before 3pm on Wednesday, Greece’s emergency services warned of an
active forest fire in Crete. It told those in the areas of Agia Fotia …

Evacuations on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control –
1News
1News
The flames have burned through forest and farmland in Crete’s Ierapetra
area on the island’s southern coast.

Wildfires erupt across Mediterranean as heatwave worsens | Climate Crisis
News | Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out;
two die after blaze in western Turkiye. Published On 4 Jul 20254 Jul 2025.

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Earthquake Crete, Greece [Sea: Greece], Magnitude mb 5.0, 7 July 2025 time
19:46:06 …
Earthquake with magnitude of mb 5.0 on date 7 July 2025 and time 19:46:06
(Timezone Italy) in region Crete, Greece [Sea: Greece]

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Firefighters struggled to gain control over a massive wildfire burning on the Greek island of Crete, as powerful winds fanned the flames.

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No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out; two die after blaze in western Turkiye.

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Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Saturday which was burning forests and forced the evacuation of two villages, …

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More than 200 firefighters are struggling to tackle an out-of-control wildfire on CreteGreece's largest …

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The blaze follows a separate fire outside Athens and a coastal wildfire on the island of Crete, where more than 5,000 tourists, hotel workers and …

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More than 5000 tourists, hotel workers and residents were evacuated from an area along Crete's southern coast. Some people fled into the sea and …

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Firefighters battle a wildfire on the southern Greek island of Crete on Thursday, July 3. · Fire burns near the port town of Ierapetra on Crete late …

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Just before 3pm on Wednesday, Greece's emergency services warned of an active forest fire in Crete. It told those in the areas of Agia Fotia …

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No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out; two die after blaze in western Turkiye. Published On 4 Jul 20254 Jul 2025.

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Earthquake Crete, Greece [Sea: Greece], Magnitude mb 5.0, 7 July 2025 time 19:46:06 …

Earthquake with magnitude of mb 5.0 on date 7 July 2025 and time 19:46:06 (Timezone Italy) in region Crete, Greece [Sea: Greece]

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Crete holidays Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:01:23 -0700

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Greece wildfires: mass evacuations as blaze rages near Ierapetra, Crete –
BBC
BBC
Hundreds of people have been evacuated as a major wildfire continues to
burn out of control on the Greek island of Crete.

Wildfires are tearing through a popular tourist hotspot in Greece, forcing
mass evacuations
CNN
The wildfire flames have spread rapidly across Crete, reaching homes as
well as hotels and other tourist accommodations.

Greek firefighters battle wildfire on island of Crete | Reuters
Reuters
Greek firefighters on Wednesday battled a blaze that raged on the popular
vacation destination of Crete, burning forest land, threatening homes …

Tourists Evacuated as Crete Wildfire Spreads – The New York Times
The New York Times
… Greek island of Crete on Thursday as firefighters struggled to control
a wildfire in arid conditions. Greece, like much of southern Europe, is …

Crete wildfire latest: More than 1500 evacuated from holiday island as
gale-force winds fan flames
The Independent
Greek fire department warns that risk of further wildfires remains high
after more than 1500 evacuated.

Crete: Wildfire on Greek island prompts evacuations – DW – 07/03/2025
DW
The blaze broke out Wednesday afternoon and strong winds rekindled the
flames on hillside forests, the Greek fire brigade service said. Flames rise
as …

Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1500 | Weather News
– Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Firefighters contend with a wildfire. Firefighters stand next to rising
flames as a wildfire burns near Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece,

Greece: Wildfire tears through southern Crete – forcing more than 1500 to
flee homes and hotels
Sky News
A Greek official says it is a “very difficult situation” as the wildfire
sees clouds of ash fills the sky over southern Crete, adding: “Right now,

Wildfire on the Greek island of Crete causes evacuations of hotels and
homes | Euronews
Euronews.com
A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has caused the evacuation of more
than 1500 people from hotels and homes early on Thursday in the …

Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out
of control
ABC News – The Walt Disney Company
A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night
and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of Crete, prompting the …

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Greece, Aegean, Crete and Black Sea Archives – BAR Publishing
Greece, Aegean, Crete and Black Sea · Creating and Evaluating Digital Media
for Archaeological Storytelling · Water Flowing through …

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Weekly update July 3, 2025
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Hundreds of people have been evacuated as a major wildfire continues to burn out of control on the Greek island of Crete.

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The wildfire flames have spread rapidly across Crete, reaching homes as well as hotels and other tourist accommodations.

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Greek firefighters on Wednesday battled a blaze that raged on the popular vacation destination of Crete, burning forest land, threatening homes …

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Greek island of Crete on Thursday as firefighters struggled to control a wildfire in arid conditions. Greece, like much of southern Europe, is …

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Greek fire department warns that risk of further wildfires remains high after more than 1500 evacuated.

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The blaze broke out Wednesday afternoon and strong winds rekindled the flames on hillside forests, the Greek fire brigade service said. Flames rise as …

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Firefighters contend with a wildfire. Firefighters stand next to rising flames as a wildfire burns near Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, …

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A Greek official says it is a "very difficult situation" as the wildfire sees clouds of ash fills the sky over southern Crete, adding: "Right now, …

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A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has caused the evacuation of more than 1500 people from hotels and homes early on Thursday in the …

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

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