Cities across Greece will come alive with vibrant parades, music and wonderful celebrations to mark the end of this year's Carnival season.

Discover Preveli palm forest in Crete, an exotic Greek paradise where river, gorge and rare native palms meet the Libyan Sea.

The tour programme is set to continue over the coming months until July 2026, gaining even more momentum and expanding its outreach even further. Learn more here!

From epic gorges to charming coastal towns and ancient ruins, Crete is the stuff of myth and legend.

A deep low-pressure system is bringing high rain rates over already saturated soils, according to Kallianos – The forecast of the Hellenic National Meteorological Service through Friday ...

Crete ought to come with a disclaimer (warning: may cause jaw to drop repeatedly). Simply put, Greece’s largest and southernmost island is a stunner. Its geological features feel otherworldly (Google ...

Nearly 540 asylum seekers have been rescued from a fishing boat south of the island of Crete, Greece’s coastguard says. The people were found some 16 nautical miles (29.6km) off Gavdos during a Greek ...

Two survivors attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea were rescued after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Crete. Authorities have not said where the vessel came from. At least 17 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With famous museums, dazzling beaches, and ancient ruins, Crete's two sides promise a memorable trip. Arturas Kerdokas, ...

The award was presented to Mayor Giorgis Marinakis during the two-day forum “Do It Green – Recycling for a Sustainable Future,” held at the Cultural and Conference Center of Heraklion. Beyond the ...

Archbishop Makarios of Australia will represent the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the coming Third International Scientific Conference on Bioethics in Rethymno, Crete, which will see numerous ...