Aftershocks continue after 6.1 quake with tourist sites still closed - Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos said there would be additional aftershocks through the day, “but they are all harmless” ...

It was only a week ago that we reported Crete and parts of Greece had been struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake. At 6.19 am ...

Authorities have said there has been little surface impact, and tsunamis are unlikely due to the earthquake’s depth ...

The capital of Crete, Heraklion, is famed for both the Palace ... unique mix of plunging cliffs and narrow passageways, before hiking 10 miles to the little coastal village of Agia Roumeli.

The Greek fire brigade said all its forces were on high alert across Crete, though it added that it had not received any calls for assistance so far. The Imbros Gorge in Sfakia, a popular hiking ...

The website www.sfakia-crete.com offers local information, including timetables for the Hora Sfakion-Paleohora ferries. The article 'Seductive southern Crete' was published in partnership with ...

Yianna is guiding me through Samaria Gorge, one of a series of dramatic clefts that concertina the southwestern coastline of Crete, from the White Mountains down to the Libyan Sea. In the ...