The best time to visit Crete is from mid-May to June or from September to October. May brings with it warmer waters and beautiful wildflowers that can be spotted throughout the island's natural ...

The tremor, which occurred at approximately 6:18 a.m. local time, was centered roughly 11–28 km southeast of Ierapetra. Credit: Geodynamic Institute A significant earthquake measuring 5.7 on the ...

The battles for the island of Crete were fought from the second week of May 1941 when the island’s British, Commonwealth, and Greek garrison was attacked by German airbourne troops. The defender’s ...

Melidoni Cave (also locally known as Gerontospilios, or “the old cave”) is located in the prefecture of Rethymno and is famous for being one of the theaters of the struggle for Cretan independence.

The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age civilization that was based on the island of Crete, in the Aegean Sea. This civilization flourished from around 3000 BC to around 1100 BC. The Minoan ...

From live music tavernas to beach clubs, here's how to party like an island local Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen countries, including Argentina, Cambodia and France – ...

An insider guide to Greece’s most storied isle, from its beautiful coastline to bustling beach clubs Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen countries, including Argentina, ...

Abstract: Soil erosion is considered as a major environmental problem since it seriously threatens natural resources, agriculture and the environment. This study aims to assess the impacts of a ...

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