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News Greece » Crete » Tourism: I’m a Greek islands expert, these are the best hotels in Crete

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/travel/i-m-a-greek-islands-expert-these-are-the-best-hotels-in-crete/ar-AA1AVzsC
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

The best hotels in Crete, from family-friendly resorts to mountain retreats - Greece's largest island suits every type of holidaymaker – whether you’re seeking an amped-up all-inclusive or a beach hot ...

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Greek officials seek tighter restrictions on tourists amid outrageous crowds at famed beach: ‘This is hell’

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2026/09/01/lifestyle/greeks-seek-tighter-travel-restrictions-amid-overtourism/
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

A picturesque beach on the northwestern tip of Crete has gone viral, not for its stunning views or crystalline waters but for the hordes of tourists allegedly shoehorning its shoreline ...

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: He thought he’d never see his 1985 Greek vacation romance again. Then he felt a tap on the shoulder

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/greece-vacation-romance-1980s-chance-encounters
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Chuck Pappas and Diane Webber hit it off in Crete in 1985, then promised to meet again in Athens. Both assumed the other wouldn’t make the date, but Chuck decided to wait on the museum steps to see if ...

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Is Crete safe to travel to right now? Everything to know about your holidays and flights amid huge wildfires

News channel or source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/39913564/travel-warning-crete-europe-wildfire/
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

CRETE is the latest destination to be struck by wildfires and with it being a holiday hotspot for Brits, lots are asking – is it still safe to travel to? Here’s everything you need to know right now ...

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Greece considers visitor limits as 'The Odyssey' tourism surges

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/greece-considers-visitor-limits-as-the-odyssey-tourism-surges/ar-AA2bzUiR
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

According to Greek authorities and the travel industry on the 4th, tourism reservations to Greece have surged this year as visitors who watched “The Odyssey” continue to seek out the film’s locations.

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Greek paradise beach branded 'hell on Earth' as video shows packed beauty spot

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-sg/news/other/greek-paradise-beach-branded-hell-on-earth-as-video-shows-packed-beauty-spot/ar-AA2bh9V7
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

A picturesque beach in Greece has been dubbed 'hell on earth' after it was overrun by a mass of tourists.

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Crete wildfires: Thousands forced to flee Rethymno as fire threatens tourist resorts

News channel or source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2234404/crete-wildfires-rethymno-brit-tourist-hotspot
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

Thousands of people have been forced to leave a popular European holiday hotspot after being threatened by fast-moving wildfires. Around 8,000 people were evacuated overnight in Rethymno, a city on ...

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Tourist Class Crete Island, Greece Hotels

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Hotels/Crete-Island-Greece,Tourist-Class
Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026

When privatized airport security makes senseI believe the Trump administration's push to increase the number of airports using private contractors is sensible as long as... The myth about corporate ...

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: Greeks Recorded EU’s Lowest Tourism Spending Per Night

News channel or source: https://greekreporter.com/2026/09/05/greek-tourism-spending-per-night/
Published on: Saturday 05 September 2026

Greek tourism spending was the EU’s lowest per night in 2024, as residents favored longer stays and domestic trips, Eurostat data show.

News Greece » Crete » Tourism: The Pythagoras Cup And Why Greek Wine Tourism Is Having A Moment Now

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/noelburgess/2026/05/10/the-pythagoras-cup-and-why-greek-wine-tourism-is-having-a-moment-now/
Published on: Sunday 10 May 2026

An ancient Greek cup that drains itself when overfilled becomes a playful lens into Greek wine tourism, from Samos and Santorini to the modern appeal of drinking with history, place and restraint.