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Rescue Operation Successful: 71-Year-Old Belgian Hiker Found and Safely Recovered in Sougia

Markos Vittorakis

Jun 7, 20231 min read

Rescue Operation Successful: 71-Year-Old Belgian Hiker Found and Safely Recovered in Sougia

Lost in rugged terrain, a 71-year-old Belgian hiker is miraculously rescued in an Eastern Selino adventure, bringing a happy ending.

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Lissos: Rediscovering the Lost Splendor of an Ancient Theater

Markos Vittorakis

Jun 4, 20231 min read

Lissos: Rediscovering the Lost Splendor of an Ancient Theater

Archaeologists uncover ancient odeon in Lissos. Seating, chambers, and stage reveal a dual-purpose structure at the heart of the city.

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Σε μέτρα καθαριότητας και ανακύκλωσης περνά η Σούγια

Markos Vittorakis

Aug 29, 20191 min read

Σε μέτρα καθαριότητας και ανακύκλωσης περνά η Σούγια

Σε αξιέπαινες ενέργειες έχει προχωρήσει ομάδα επιχειρηματιών της Σούγιας, που σχετίζονται με την καθαριότητα του τόπου, την βελτίωση της...

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Markos Vittorakis

May 11, 20191 min read

Samaria Gorge is finally open!

Samaria Gorge opened its gates this Friday. According to the announcement, "if the weather conditions change to an extent that will...

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Two tourists were injured in Paleochora and Sfakia

Markos Vittorakis

Oct 3, 20181 min read

Two tourists were injured in Paleochora and Sfakia

Good end to the adventure of two tourists who were injured in Paleochora and Chora Sfakion. At 12.30 pm, in Paleochora, rescuers of...

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Ένωση Ξενοδόχων Χανίων: Εισιτήριο σε Ελαφονήσι και Μπάλο, για να ελέγχονται οι ροές επισκεπτών!

Markos Vittorakis

Sep 29, 20182 min read

Ένωση Ξενοδόχων Χανίων: Εισιτήριο σε Ελαφονήσι και Μπάλο, για να ελέγχονται οι ροές επισκεπτών!

Με μία κοινή επιστολή προς τους Δήμους Κισσάμου και Καντάνου – Σελίνου, η Ένωση Ξενοδόχων Χανίων κρούει τον κώδωνα του κινδύνου για τις...

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Markos Vittorakis

Sep 27, 20181 min read

Adventure with Canoes

A group of six canoes had decided to go from Sougia to Paleochora, despite the bad weather and conditions. Unfortunately, two persons, a...

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Markos Vittorakis

Sep 23, 20181 min read

German Tourist was injured in a Trail

A 72-year-old German tourist lived an adventure in Glyka Nera in Sfakia. His hike on the path from Glyka Nera to Agia Roumeli was...

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Limit to the number of visitor in Elafonisi & Balos

Markos Vittorakis

May 12, 20181 min read

Limit to the number of visitor in Elafonisi & Balos

A new framework for the sustainable development of NATURA sites is called to be applied by the Managing Authorities in co-operation with...

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Markos Vittorakis

Mar 16, 20181 min read

They ask for the end of free camping!

The members of Professional Sougia Association have asked the receive of direct initiatives from the Police Department, regarding the...

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Markos Vittorakis

Sep 19, 20171 min read

Rescue Operation in Agia Irini Gorge

A 55-year-old woman from Germany who wanted to cross Agia Irini gorge in Sougia lost her orientation and could not continue her journey....

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Markos Vittorakis

May 13, 20171 min read

Rescue Operation in Agia Roumeli

Another rescue operation took place close to Agia Roumeli two days ago. Three tourists who were walking the path from Sougia to Agia...

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Gavdos among the 10 most beautiful hidden islands in the world

Markos Vittorakis

Apr 7, 20171 min read

Gavdos among the 10 most beautiful hidden islands in the world

Thrillist publishes the list of "the 10 hidden paradises", which consists of places that are not so popular to the world. One of them is...

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Crete, third best destination in the world for 2017

Markos Vittorakis

Mar 15, 20171 min read

Crete, third best destination in the world for 2017

On an annual basis, Times announces the top 10 destinations in the US, and the 7 top destination in the world. According to their awards,...

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Elafonisi and Balos among the best beaches in the world

Markos Vittorakis

Feb 25, 20171 min read

Elafonisi and Balos among the best beaches in the world

TripAdvisor, the largest travel platform in the world, released its lists of the best beaches on the planet for 2017, based on the...

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