Washed by the waters of the Sea of Crete and the Libyan Sea, the beaches on the island’s western coast are some of the finest ...

Composed of three summits, Mytikas, Skolio and Stefani, Mt Olympus is Greece’s highest mountain, with 46 peaks exceeding 2000m (6562ft) and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Lush and virgin, it’s home to ...

Explore the 26 new UNESCO World Heritage sites of 2024—ancient forts, fairy tombs, rainforests, and more—plus key expansions ...

Move over Assyrtiko, Vidiano is Greece’s next great white grape. This fine example from Douloufakis (whose vineyards are ...

Multiple countries in the Mediterranean region have been battling intense wildfires this summer, including France, Greece, ...

Travel to north-eastern Crete with Deputy Editor Meg Taylor to discover a trio of architectural stories, all under one ...

Ikos Resorts is set to launch its first property on the Greek island of Crete, Ikos Kissamos, from April 2026. The €150 million ($177 million) investment marks the most significant luxury hotel ...

More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists.

A wildfire on the island of Crete leaves behind damaged buildings and a burnt landscape:: July 4, 2025:: Ierapetra, Greece:: ...

A cluster of holiday apartments among striking, semi-mountainous terrain pays homage to the island’s landscape beyond the ...

Is it safe to travel to Crete? Your holiday rights as wildfires rip through Greek island Firefighters continue to battle the blaze in its second day after authorities said it's hard to contain ...

Thousands of tourists and homeowners forced to evacuate after wildfire rips through Crete Firefighters continue to battle the blaze while other regions of Greece ...