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.

Greece continues to grapple with severe storms, with Crete bearing the brunt of the heavy rainfall on the second day on Tuesday. The intense weather follows Monday's storms which caused ...

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 ...