A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Greece on Wednesday, July 23, between two holiday hotspots. The huge tremor hit ...

International Living named Crete the best Greek island for retirement thanks to its strong healthcare, infrastructure, and ...

Thanos Plevris, Greece’s recently appointed migration minister, has called the influx of refugees across the Mediterranean an ...

Composed of three summits, Mytikas, Skolio and Stefani, Mt Olympus is Greece’s highest mountain, with 46 peaks exceeding ...

Fires fanned by gusty winds and stubborn heatwave that has pushed temperatures to around 40C across much of Greece ...

A fierce forest fire near the Greek city of Corinth saw villagers flee their homes after officials ordered evacuations. More ...

From July 1 to 13, 2,619 migrants landed on Crete, a surge far beyond anything previously experienced on the idyll beloved by ...

Hiking the 16km-long (10-mile) Samaria Gorge is considered one of Crete 's must-do experiences, which is why you'll rarely be ...

Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer ...

Greece began detaining the migrants arriving from North Africa who have been rescued off Crete after Athens suspended the ...