As the youngest of five basketball-playing brothers, Crete-Monee’s Jaydon Watts has a chip on his shoulder. It comes from years of being the little guy getting beat up on the court. It all made ...

When Crete-Monee High School Principal Lamont Holifield noticed longtime history teacher Sarah Valerio lose passion for teaching history four years ago, he knew she needed a change. “After you ...

Best hotels in Crete, from family-friendly resorts to mountain retreats - Greece's largest island offers every kind of ...

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

Did you know that the little yellow fella you drag in Google Maps Street View is called Pegman? It's not the most practical tip, but you'll find the ones below useful. You can change many Google ...

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.

The best area to base yourself in, depending on what you're looking for—from reemerging viticulture that was almost lost ...

Sunny with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C). Winds NNE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 48 °F (8.9 °C). Mostly sunny today ...

“Crete is known as the Zeus of the Greek archipelago,” says Maria Passarivaki, co-founder of SteMa Journeys, a Crete-and-Athens based travel planner. “The island is a tapestry of stories and ...

The No.1 strip of sand in the world for this year has been declared as Elafonissi Beach on the Greek island of Crete, which climbs 23 places to secure the top spot. The rest of the global top five ...