The warning covers six regions, including Crete and the Peloponnese, where the risk of wildfires is predicted to be ‘very ...

Nikos Tsepetis gives the inside track on the season that he calls Crete's best for food, hiking, and even skiing.

One of the longest ancient Roman aqueducts in the Mediterranean is preserved in excellent condition in Heraklion, capital of ...

FIREFIGHTERS are battling raging wildfires across Greece, with the largest burning west of Athens for a fourth day and fresh evacuations ordered in the early hours of this morning. Two helicopter ...

Heading to the Greek Islands and not sure what to expect? Well, here we give you the do's and don'ts of visiting the Greek Island of Crete. From taking in the cities of Heraklion and Chania to the ...

Crete ought to come with a disclaimer (warning: may cause jaw to drop repeatedly). Simply put, Greece’s largest and southernmost island is a stunner. Its geological features feel otherworldly (Google ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The town Sitia on the island of Crete. An earthquake struck near the island of Kasos near eastern Crete on Wednesday (Getty/iStock ...

A picturesque beach in Greece has been dubbed 'hell on earth' after it was overrun by a mass of tourists.

The best hotels in Crete, from family-friendly resorts to mountain retreats - Greece's largest island suits every type of ...

Chuck Pappas and Diane Webber hit it off in Crete in 1985, then promised to meet again in Athens. Both assumed the other ...