Crete has one of the most interesting landscapes in Greece, peppered with beautiful beaches, ancient sites and picturesque ...

Halkidiki might have a reputation for its super clubs, but Emilee Tombs discovers the Greek destination is also ideal for a ...

While some foods clearly had their start in the modern age, the origins of other tasty delights can be traced to ancient ...

A British woman who died in a hotel swimming pool in Crete has been named as Margaret Winifred Davies. The 78-year-old ...

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter by negligence after a British woman died in a hotel pool.

The right for anyone to request protection, or asylum, is inscribed in EU and international law and in the constitution of ...

Behind the myth of the Minotaur lies the ancient Minoan civilisation – a culture steeped in ritual, rich in symbolism, and ...

Tension prevailed and teargas was fired at Pro-Palestinian protesters at the port of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, during the arrival of Israeli-fla ...

Crowds waving Palestinian flags and holding banners block Israeli passengers from disembarking the “Crown Iris” cruise ship – ...

The Minoans ruled over many islands of the Aegean Sea, but were they ever organised into a single, unified Minoan empire?

Griffins, the unique mythological creatures with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion, were often mentioned in ancient Greek plays ...