The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

Konstantinos Karetsas, a 17-year-old prodigy, fired Greece to a commanding 3-0 win over Scotland with a jaw-dropping goal at ...

These Greek spots promise stunning scenery and authentic experiences – without the crowds and the price tag, says Elise ...

The ancient Minoan palace of Zominthos on Crete, located at a height of 1,200 meters, shows that Minoans were highlanders too ...

The north and east coasts are busiest, the south is much more sleepy; and whatever vibe you're seeking, these are the Crete hotels to know about. There's no shortage of family-friendly all ...

A guide to Greece’s top all inclusive hotels – from excellent resorts in Crete and Corfu to untouched stretches of the mainland. Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

“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 ...

A memorial dedicated to those who fought in the Battle of Crete in Australia. Credit: Embassy of Greece in Australia / X Eighty-four years after the historic Battle of Crete during World War II, a ...

Among the largest demonstrations since Greece’s debt crisis a decade ago, Friday’s protests were fueled by public resentment against the conservative government’s perceived lack of ...

Tempe, Greece – Greece has come to a standstill during a general strike marking the second anniversary of the country’s worst rail disaster with 346 protests counted in Greece and abroad.

Greek police have fired tear gas at demonstrators throwing petrol bombs after a protest marking the anniversary of the country's worst-ever train crash turned violent. Scores of hooded youths ...

One of the biggest protests in Greece in years has turned violent as ... The accident has become a painful emblem of the perceived neglect of the country's infrastructure in the decades before ...