Chania

Six undocumented migrants, four men, a woman and a child, that were rescued during the night by two merchant vessels 160 nautical miles off Paleohora coast, Crete, in the sea waters of Malta, were transferred by a Super Puma...

A skydiving festival took place in the historic airport of Maleme in Chania, Crete, from Friday, August 29 to Sunday, September 7. The 10-day skydiving festival was organized by the Platanias Municipality and the Cretan association for skydiving, Skydive Crete, in collaboration...

Manchecter City owner Sheik Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during  his recent trip to Greece bought eight chickens and brought them home to remind him of his time on the Greek island of Crete. Sheik Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan came...

On Tuesday, Google announced a plan that will improve Greek tourism’s online communication tools, in collaboration with the Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) and the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE). The “Grow Greek Tourism Online” project aims to provide enterprises operating...

Chania, Crete's second largest city, is one of the island's "must see" places. The picturesque scenery, the city's rich history, the traditional small villages and exotic sandy beaches that surround the city charm every visitor. Greek Reporter presents the top...

Social security fund IKA and Labor Ministry inspectors have recorded many “exceptional” incidents in checks they conducted in 25 tourist areas during the past few weeks. During checks, inspectors noted incidents where uninsured employees and workers tried to escape by jumping...

Platanias Football Club in Chania, Crete, made one of the strangest announcements ever in the history of Greek Soccer League. The team warned its fans not to attend the friendly match between Platanias FC and Irodotos FC due to the fact...

A group of 40 Greek and Italian activists set off in a flotilla from the port of Chania on the island of Crete, Greece, on Friday to protest for the destruction of Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons in the sea,...

A 56-year-old woman died in the area of Chania, Crete, due to a power cut. She had been quadriplegic for 20 years and was living on mechanical support. According to Greek news, the woman had a live-in nurse who was taking care...

The arts and crafts village of Verekinthos in Crete, Greece, is in search of new residents. Craftsmen and artists are invited to settle permanently in the village or rent the laboratories that are currently empty. The village is located in...