More than 430 migrants were spotted and rescued about 25 nautical miles off Gavdos, Greece's southernmost island, on Sunday, the coastguard said in a statement. In a separate incident, also on Sunday, ...

With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean. The island's east and ...

Credit: Greek Reporter Crete has been ranked as a premier romantic destination for 2026 in a recent feature by Condé Nast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The town Sitia on the island of Crete. An earthquake struck near the island of Kasos near eastern Crete on Wednesday (Getty/iStock ...

ATHENS - At least two people died and several were injured on Nov 1, state media reported, in a shooting on the Greek island of Crete suspected to be linked to a family vendetta. State news agency ANA ...

September, your time is now. It is not just that this glorious month represents a mood change for ­continental breaks – defined by a reopening of schools, which leaves beaches blissfully bereft of ...

With famous museums, dazzling beaches, and ancient ruins, Crete's two sides promise a memorable trip. Arturas Kerdokas, 500px/Getty Images For the Greeks, Crete is megalonissos—the big island—and true ...

Spinalonga, once a leper colony in Crete, is now a stunning tourist hotspot blending haunting history with breathtaking views ...

Crete is a myth-stical island (see what I did there?) in Greece where gods were born, empires came and went, and lunch can last longer than a Minoan dynasty. It’s an island that refuses to be reduced ...

Crete Island in Southern Greece is poised for a major transformation as infrastructure projects and new investments worth about €4.5 billion (USD5.5 billion) begin to reshape the island’s future.