Study reveals how olive oil shaped Greek mythology, daily life, and philosophy for 7,000 years, from ancient Crete to ...

A new study suggests the Greek Minotaur myth may have originated from Minoan hallucinogenic rituals held at the labyrinthine of Knossos Palace ...

Join us on a journey to Crete, with a cockpit view approach and landing in a Boeing 737-800 at Heraklion Airport.

Urla, a lush district in western Turkey, is bursting with promise, with easy access to beaches, an up-and-coming gastronomy ...

As Greece feels the impact of overtourism due to rising visitor numbers, it’s still possible to find idyllic, lesser-visited ...

Over the course of 11 days in May of 1941, the beautiful Greek island of Crete was the scene of a fascinating battle between its Allied defenders and the German invaders. Taking place relatively early ...

Four decades after his first wide-eyed trip, Peter Redden reflects on how Greece has changed—and what remains timeless.

With 17 swimming pools, seven restaurants, a private beach and a waterpark, this sprawling all-inclusive resort on Crete’s northern coast makes family holidays a breeze, says Emilee Tombs ...

Louis D'Amore, the founder and retired president of the International Institute for Peace Through Tourism, issues a statement ...

Israel has called on the flotilla’s armada of ships to put in at Ashkelon and transfer the aid they claim to be carrying to ...

A grandad is stranded in a Greek hospital after an emergency operation with no way to get home. David Bloomfield, 86, fell ...

Turkish drones and a frigate are tracking the Global Sumud flotilla near Crete as it heads toward Gaza, with Italy, Spain, ...