Heraklion, the capital of the Greek island of Crete, is an ancient city that perhaps is under-appreciated for its many ...

Mass evacuations are currently underway on the Greek island of Crete as a devastating wildfire sweeps across southern parts of the island. High winds have helped the scorching flames spread across the ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the ...

Spinalonga, once a leper colony in Crete, is now a stunning tourist hotspot blending haunting history with breathtaking views. Public Domain The tiny islet of Spinalonga, or Kalydon, as it is ...

Accessible via metro lines 2 and 3 at Acropoli and Syntagma stations. Sitting on the eastern slopes of the Acropolis, Plaka is the most tourist-heavy neighborhood in Athens. Its streets – which ...

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British tourist, 57, fights for her life in Crete hospital after catching Legionnaires' Disease on dream holiday By CIARAN FOREMAN Published: 06:46 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 06:46 EDT, 21 June 2025 ...

One of Athens’ best-known tourist attractions is about to close for three years Renowned artists who have performed here include Luciano Pavarotti, Frank Sinatra and Coldplay Theodora Tongas ...

EDISON, NJ – A life-size statue of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, installed by Indian American businessman Gopi Seth, here, at his home, has been a popular tourist attraction and has now ...

Whales are critical to ocean health and play an important role in tourism, creating US$2.1 billion (A$3.8 billion) in global revenue and supporting 13,000 jobs.

NAPLES, Italy — An Azerbaijani man suspected of espionage had thousands of photographs of a U.S.-Greek military facility on the island of Crete stored on various devices, authorities in Greece say.