Crete is more than just a sun-kissed Mediterranean paradise—it’s an island rich in history, culture and natural beauty. As Greece’s largest island, it blends ancient mythology, Venetian and Ottoman ...

In ancient times, the mountaintops of Greece held the shrines and ritual sites of the gods. Now, they’re astonishingly ...

Joni Mitchell joins hippies at Matala, Crete Joni Mitchell found herself a nomadic home ... Public Domain Australian musician and composer Nick Cave has come to Greece many times to date, proving that ...

Crete’s food is famous. Greeks consider its olive oil, honey, cheese, and produce some of the country’s best. In fact, the island is considered not only Greece ... down the Cave of Zeus ...

Hundreds of thousands of people across Greece joined protests and strikes on Friday on the second anniversary of the nation's deadliest train crash, which has become a symbol of institutional ...

Pic: AP Protests are being held in dozens of towns and cities across Greece as part of a general strike which has grounded flights and halted sea and train transport. International and domestic ...

One of the biggest protests in Greece in years has turned violent as hundreds of thousands of people gather on the second anniversary of the country's deadliest-ever train crash. 57 people were ...

ATHENS ― Greece came almost entirely to a standstill on Friday as grief, anger and accusations of high-level political corruption came to a head. Public transport, airplanes, schools and courts ― even ...

Protests held in dozens of Greek cities Clashes break out in Athens, Thessaloniki Country brought to a halt by 24-hour general strike Government pledges to improve railway safety ATHENS, Feb 28 ...

Johann Williams, a 20-year-old man with relatives in Luxembourg, has been missing since February 13 after reportedly attempting to summit the 2,000-meter-high Gingalos mountain in Crete. Johann ...