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 ...

Crete standout Edwards returns to form This summer, Crete all-state girls basketball player Kate Edwards has tested her mended back against the likes of Class B champion Seward and Class A Grand ...

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.

Stay at a hotel with stunning Mediterranean views, like Elounda Bay Palace or Domes of Elounda. Explore the ancient Palace of Knossos for history and beautiful views. Catch some sun on Elafonissi ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, experienced a dramatic threefold increase in irregular migration arrivals in 2025, recording around 20,000 entries and emerging as the country’s primary arrival point.

A new study from the ancient town of Mochlos is offering a sharper look at what the Minoans ate and how food shaped daily life and ritual on Bronze Age Crete. The research, led by E. Margaritis of the ...

This type of sustainable alternative tourism focuses on tradition, tasting, discovery, and hands-on experiences in rural areas. The International Olive Council organized an international webinar to ...

Get the inside scoop on how colleges assess your high school and its course rigor. Featuring a former Admissions Officer, you'll gain crucial insights and actionable strategies during this 60-min ...

The Souda Bay Naval Base (also known as NSA Souda Bay) in Crete, Greece, has implemented emergency security measures following explicit threats from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ...