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 ...

The best area to base yourself in, depending on what you're looking for—from reemerging viticulture that was almost lost forever to family-friendly rentals stacked with amenities.

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 ...

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.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek charity has been treating dozens of orphaned, sick and injured Mediterranean monk seals, rare marine mammals whose population had dwindled so dramatically that the ...

Leaked audio instructions by Greek rescue co-ordinators have cast further doubt on Greece's official version of events in the hours before a migrant boat sank along with up to 650 people onboard.

Night - Partly cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from SSE to S at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Cloudy with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C ...

Credit: AMNA Greece has put the Cyprus-Crete power connection project on hold following the power grid operator IPTO’s temporary suspension of payments to French cable manufacturer Nexans. The ...

Greece has halted its next payment to French cable manufacturer Nexans for the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), a €1.4 billion project to link the electricity grids of Cyprus and Crete. The Greek Power ...

Greek authorities rescued 82 undocumented migrants early Wednesday after they were located 11 nautical miles south of Crete. A Hellenic Coast Guard patrol boat, assisted by a rescue vessel, safely ...