The legendary Xylouris family is in mourning following the passing of Giannis Xylouris, affectionately known by his nickname "Psarogiannis" ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Crete on Thursday morning, as the tremors were felt across the Greek island and the Aegean Sea region. Authorities have not reported any serious ...

The Greek island of Crete comes first in interest for Americans looking for budget holidays abroad, according to a new survey ...

Crete has been a food destination a long time in the making. Greece’s biggest island is dotted with centuries-old olive trees (including the oldest olive tree in the world still producing fruit), ...

Workers installing a radar system ahead of an airport construction project in the town of Kastelli in Crete stumbled on a large architectural monument, one unique for Minoan archaeology. Located at ...

Crete ought to come with a disclaimer (warning: may cause jaw to drop repeatedly). Simply put, Greece’s largest and southernmost island is a stunner. Its geological features feel otherworldly (Google ...

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 ...

It’s a bright and balmy morning in Crete and I’m ankle-deep in a garden of herbs. In the village of Alikampos set in the foothills of the White Mountains, Antonis, the owner of Dourakis Winery, is ...