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Visiting the island of Crete is a highlight for anyone's Greek vacation. The city of Chania and it's surrounding areas are very popular for tourists and travelers to the island. Here we go through ...
William J. Stillman, an American journalist, diplomat, author, and photographer captured the Acropolis in 1870 in a series of ...
More than 200 firefighters are struggling to tackle an out-of-control wildfire on Crete — Greece’s largest island and a tourist hotspot — as authorities order mass evacuations. The fire ...
World Hundreds evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Crete Firefighters battle a wildfire that broke out in Ierapetra on the southern Greek island of Crete, on Jul 3, 2025. (Photo: AFP/Costas ...
A boat used by migrants to cross the Mediterranean Sea is towed from Tripiti beach to the Karave the port of Gavdos, Greece, on Monday, July 7, 2025 ...
Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Saturday which was burning forests and forced the evacuation of two villages, the fire brigade and authorities said.
The Foreign Office has shared advice about what to do if a wildfire happens when you are in Greece, Portugal, Turkey and Croatia. A wildfire is an uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland ...
Greek police say they have arrested a man on the southern island of Crete on suspicion of espionage. Police say the man was arrested Sunday in cooperation with Greece’s National Intelligence ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities arrested a man on the southern island of Crete on suspicion of espionage, police said Monday.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities arrested a man on the southern island of Crete on suspicion of espionage, police said Monday. The man, who was not identified in accordance with Greek ...
Athens: A wildfire fanned by gale force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and tourists, ...
The Palace of Knossos is ranked #4 out of 9 things to do in Crete. See pictures and our review of The Palace of Knossos.