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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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 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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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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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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