Chania
Britishnoun
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“We are hooked on traveling now,” said Lisa Mallo, 54, as she waited with her husband, Wesley, for a midday boat tour departing from the 14th-century harbor in the city of Chania.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Meanwhile, in Crete's Chania region, a fifth wildfire is raging in Temenia.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2025
After her partner summoned help, first responders rescued her from the gorge and rushed her to a nearby medical facility, then to Chania General Hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2025
Regional government authorities, based in Chania, were due to decide later Monday whether the closure would be extended through Wednesday, a public holiday.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
It takes a 45-minute drive from Chania, Crete, through the Greek island’s White Mountains to reach this mecca of homespun cooking in Drakona.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
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