As German paratroopers seized Maleme airfield, the battle for Crete had only just begun. Across the island, fierce fighting ...

On December 1, 1913, the island of Crete was officially united with the rest of Greece after centuries of Ottoman rule.

A refrigerated truck burst into flames late Monday on the VOAK highway near Heraklion, triggering a major emergency response from the Fire Service. The ...

A serious traffic accident occurred in Heraklion when a car veered off course and overturned, trapping the 36-year-old driver ...

Plato describes in detail the Temple of Poseidon on Atlantis, which appears to be identical to the Palace of Knossos on the ...

The adult-oriented Paralos brand has five hotels in Crete, one in Kos and one in Rhodes, and is endeavouring to expand its reach with the UK trade. The flagship resort is 152-room Kosta Alimia, which ...

Sky Express launches new route connecting Tel Aviv and Athens, offers connections to various locations in Europe - but no ...

One of the lesser-known options that you can pick for your holidays on the Greek islands is Ithaca (Ithaka). This small and ...

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