Patras Carnival opens Jan 17, Rethymno & Chania in Crete dazzle, Xanthi revives folklore. Explore themes, parades (Feb 22 ...

As German paratroopers seized Maleme airfield, the battle for Crete had only just begun. Across the island, fierce fighting ...

Giannis Xylouris, renowned as Psarogiannis and a master of the Cretan laouto, passed away at 83, leaving a profound legacy in ...

Beyond the shadow of Athens and the beaches of the Peloponnese, Greece is home to a constellation of islands, each with its own distinct character. Between Crete, the grand dame of Greek islands, with ...

An unprecedented case of human brutality against defenseless animals: 17 puppies were found dead under a bridge in the Municipality of Amari in Rethymno on the island of Crete. The dead puppies were ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

Eight people aged 18 to 41 are included in the case file – one of the brothers is alleged to have carried out at least 27 ...

More than 100 years after it was first discovered, the town of Gournia is once again redefining the island's past I know a place where there are a lot of old things,” a peasant named George Perakis ...

A monumental Minoan building surrounding a 110-foot-long courtyard has been uncovered at Sissi on the northern coast of Crete. Built around 1700 B.C. and featuring finely plastered floors, the ...

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