Aftershocks have continued through the day after a powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred north-east of Crete on Thursday morning. The powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Crete at 6:19am ...

A BRITISH tourist tragically died in Crete after feeling unwell during a swim. The 71-year-old reportedly collapsed at Ammoudi beach in Rethymno. The tourist who was on holiday on the island went for ...

A British tourist revealed her "unsettling" ordeal when a terrifying earthquake woke her up from her sleep at a popular tourist island. Crete was rocked by 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck just ...

A missing German man has been found dead on Crete — the latest in an unusual string of tourist deaths during weeks of unprecedented heat in Greece. The body of the unidentified 67-year-old man was ...

Russian medic Olga Kuldo, 55, was saved after a border patrol plane checking for illegal immigrants spotted her stranded in open waters A TERRIFIED tourist has been rescued in Crete after floating for ...

ELOUNDA, Greece — It’s late afternoon but the relentless summer sun still beats down from a clear sky above picturesque Crete, Greece’s largest island. ELOUNDA, Greece — It’s late afternoon but the ...

Brits abroad might sometimes garner a reputation on a par with “ugly Americans,” yet they rarely elicit a reaction as strong as one coming out of Greece this week. Following the killing of a young ...

Growing numbers of African migrants have been arriving on the Greek island of Crete in recent months. Some islanders fear this influx will harm the local tourist sector, a vital pillar of Crete's ...

At a time when Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez is announcing seismic surveys south of Crete, one of the world's leading online travel platforms names the Greek island as "Ottoman Crete".