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Influencers have been blamed for causing a 'selfie stampede' at the Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa in Hersonissos, Crete. The chaotic scenes unfolded as guests rushed to secure prime sunbed spots around the ...
The suspension passed by a vote of 177-74 despite fierce opposition from left-wing parties, which unsuccessfully challenged ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Did the Minoans disappear after the Bronze Age? Or did they continue to exist as a distinct people among the inhabitants of Crete?
The ban has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and opposition parties, who have labelled it illegal and inhumane.
Greece’s parliament has approved a three-month suspension of asylum claims for migrants arriving from Libya despite strong ...
Greek lawmakers have voted to temporarily halt asylum requests from North African migrants arriving by sea, a decision ...
Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...