In Crete there are dozens of ancient olive trees! According to scientists, many of these olive trees live for over 1,500 years. «In 2009 cultural clubs of Crete in collaboration with Technological Educational Institute of Crete, began an effort to record the ancient olive trees. At the same time they informed the inhabitants of the […]
The scorching weather in the Mediterranean is expected to continue into this week prompting warnings to tourists. The hottest European heatwave since 2003 has seen temperatures exceed 40° celcius in many holiday hotpots. European weather alert system Meteoalarm has issued ‘red alerts’ for Italy, Croatia and Hungary among eight European countries. Warnings advise people to […]
Heat wave in Greece is prolonged with temperatures rising up to 41 degrees Celsius. High temperatures will be observed mainly in the Ionian Sea and the mainland regions, reaching up to 39 degrees in Macedonia, Thrace, Thessaly and Eastern Peloponnese. In Athens, the weather will be warm, with temperature reaching up to 38 degrees Celsius. […]
In the context of Creta Maris Beach Resort’s environmentally friendly operation, its sensitivity to social issues, and with the aim of becoming a zero-waste resort, Creta Maris announced its participation in the recycling program “Green Soap” of the organization “Clean Hands“. More specifically, by participating in the program “Green Soap”, the resort collects all the […]
Esther, a French woman on holidays in Kissamos with her partner came across one of the many neglected Cretan ‘barrel dogs’. The dog, a female German Shepard lived chained under a trailer, hungry and thirsty and the couple who felt sorry for the animal approached the owner asking to buy the dog from him – […]