This essay is part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

The Greek island of Crete has its own saint connected to love, namely Saint Yakinthos, comparable to St. Valentine.

Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...

Over 3.4 million tourists are estimated to have flocked to Santorini in 2024, an increase on the previous year, solidifying its position as the most popular Greek ... the island of Crete to ...

Made up of some 6,000 islands, the largest of Crete offers around 650 miles of coastline brimming ... where you can walk up to the Venetian Castle and also explore the Greek Orthodox church by the ...

The revamped Europa League is coming towards the conclusion of its league stage. Manchester United, Tottenham and Rangers are competing in Europe's second-tier club competition this term and are ...

Discover the beauty of Crete, where ancient history ... Every corner of this island offers a blend of history, adventure, and relaxation. 33-year-old American living in Germany: ‘I don ...

Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year drought. Proposed new laws debated in the Greek parliament this week ...

first-time mistake to make. Close to the capital of Athens and its port, Piraeus, these islands huddled around the Greek mainland are fab for a first go if you’re not sure island hopping is for you.

But why has the tax been increased and where will tourists have to pay the tax? The Greek government has raised the tourist tax across the country because they hope that this will raise more money ...