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The 11 best things to do in Crete
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe beaches are beautiful on Greece’s largest island, but the birthplace of Zeus has plenty to tempt visitors away from those golden sands. Crete’s...
Why This Small Island Is Considered the Culinary Capital of Greece
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the crossroads of three continents — Europe, Africa, and Asia— Crete is considered the blueprint...
Migrant boat disaster: What to know about the tragedy off Greece's coast
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhile 100 migrants were rescued at sea, Greek officials have confirmed over 80 drownings and roughly...
Greece: 7 Egyptians held, suspected of crewing migrant boat
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGreek authorities say they have arrested seven Egyptians suspected of having crewed a fishing boat...
Greece: Boat with hundreds of migrants safely towed to port
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA fishing boat crammed with hundreds of migrants that lost steering and had been drifting in the Mediterranean south of the Greek island of Crete has been successfully towed to port, Greek authorities ...
The 9 best beaches in Crete
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCrete – the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and Greece's largest – is (justly) famed for its beautiful coastline fringed by mirror-clear seas:...
One dead in flash floods on the Greek island of Crete
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoATHENS (Reuters) - A man died and a woman was missing after their car was carried away in flash...
From turtle protection to citizen science projects: How to give back to the ocean on holiday
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSarah Faith is a content and values writer at activist travel company, Responsible Travel. I’m one...
61 migrants rescued by freighter off Malta reach Crete
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of 61 migrants picked up by a cargo ship from a crippled fishing boat in the central Mediterranean have safely reached the island of Crete hours after a severely ill child on the freighter ...
10 of the best family holidays to Greece to keep the kids entertained
The Independent UK via AOL· 11 months agoFamily holidays are a special time to hang out together, enjoy the sunshine and make some treasured...