A €2 billion Israel-Cyprus-Greece power connection hangs in the balance, with Greece's Independent Power Transmission Operator urging French multinational Nexans to give more time

Reports indicate that talks between the parties reached a dead end on Friday, with the Cypriot side failing to respond to French pressure to resolve outstanding issues (cost recovery, geopolitical risks)

The village of Paliokastro on Crete experienced a flash flood on Sunday afternoon and the municipality is still cleaning up the mess. Meanwhile, the weather in Greece on Monday is expected to be milder, but more rain is forecast in some areas.

The earthquake was felt throughout the entire island, especially in the Hania and Rethymno regions

Beyond the traditional 'stars' of Greek tourism, such as Crete, Rhodes, Mykonos and Santorini, other Greek islands' occupancy rates near 100%, like Naxos, Ios, Samos, Skopelos, Lipsi, Andros and Astypalia. Surprisingly, destinations accessible by car underperformed.

The perpetrators were arrested yesterday afternoon for attempted rape and are scheduled to appear before the Prosecutor today.

According to figures, the total number of visitors to the Minoan palace site of Knossos in 2023 reached nearly 944,000 in 2023

Major wildfire in west-central Crete rekindled on Thursday due to strong winds

First respondents managed to initially put the blaze under control on Wednesday, preventing it from engulfing residences and spreading to other areas.

The fire brigade reported 29 new wildfires on Wednesday, of which 24 were immediately extinguished

The quake occurred at 10:23 am (local time) 11 kilometers southeast of the small port village Kaloi Limenes

Sitia is turning to traditions to boost its appeal as a tourist destination. ‘To Vima English Edition’ spoke with locals about their vision and plans

The 2024 NBA finalist is recovering from hand surgery

Michalis Taroudakis, president of the Board of Directors of the museum dedicated to the great author and thinker, and its director Marilena Milathianaki, guide VIMAgazino through its spaces and speak about its activities, which remain faithful to the universal spirit of a man who was — and continues to be — read by every generation of modern Greece, and who is admired from the United States to faraway India and China.

The research effort generated headlines this month when Turkey sent warships to the area in a bid to intimidate Athens, with the former claiming the maritime region was part of its EEZ

5.3R Quake pinpointed at 59 kilometers off the large east Mediterranean island at a depth of 17.2 kilometers

A scene reminiscent of a much more benign D-Day landing took place at the popular Balos Beach, in extreme western Crete, with visitors required to wade for several meters

Press report in Athens quotes military source as saying F-16s scramble to ID Russian planes flying from Syria to Libya through southern-most part of Athens FIR

The list also features the Peloponnese's captivating landscapes, Greece's therapeutic hot springs, and sea excursions to exotic islets and unexplored shores in the Aegean and Ionian Seas.

Traditional Cretan handicrafts, dances, music and cuisine take center stage this weekend during the 5th Sitia Festival of Culture, Tradition & Arts.