As German paratroopers fought to secure a foothold on Crete, Allied forces launched urgent counterattacks to regain lost ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

Police have descended on a Brit hotspot to launch a huge manhunt after two people were shot dead - two people have been arrested but cops believe other could be hiding in a ravine ...

When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian ...

Crete’s sheer size can make deciding where to go a little daunting. This guide can help you decide which side of the island—from its rugged west to its less explored eastern reaches—is right for you.

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 ...

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 ...