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
Her organs, including her kidneys, liver and corneas, were donated, according to a statement issued by Chania General Hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2025
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
In a statement Thursday, police identified the man as 27-year-old Yiannis Paraskakis, from the port of Chania on the island of Crete.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2019
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