Greece wants to use tough measures to deter refugees from entering the country by sea from Libya. Large numbers are arriving ...

A video taken at a five-star Crete hotel shows towels flying across the pool area, as holidaymakers rush to reserve sunbeds.

The big issue in Europe is returns and this will be raised on 22 July in Brussels, says the Immigration Minister ...

Poseidon, the Greek god of the seas, was originally a Minoan deity called Poteidan or Potidas. What do we know about this ...

Libya has formally protested Greece’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) claim south of Crete, published in the EU’s Official ...

Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...

Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.

Intensive traffic checks continue across the Region of Crete. Over the last three days, 4,323 vehicle inspections were carried out, resulting in 1,389 traffic violations. Particular attention was ...

In a historic and long due decision, the UNESCO added the Minoan Palaces on Crete to the World Heritage List. The six Minoan palace centers ...

Jacob Wells has worked in the travel industry for more than 13 years, and recently took the plunge to open his own business ...

Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Zominthos, and Kydonia—have been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, recognizing ...

A recent International Living report identified the top Greek islands for retirement that are affordable, too. Here's where ...