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Planning a last-minute summer escape to Greece? These are the places to have on your radar, according to a travel editor ...
Every summer, millions of tourists head to the Greek islands, but the vast majority of them always end up in the same places.
From July 1 to 13, 2,619 migrants landed on Crete, a surge far beyond anything previously experienced on the idyll beloved by ...
I’m sitting now on a sun-baked terrace in Crete, typing high above the ancient Aegean, in a grand stone house stacked ...
Greece will implement Europe’s strictest migration policy, with illegal entrants facing prison or deportation, says Minister Thanos Plevris. A new amendment and upcoming bill aim to curb flows, ...
Libya has submitted another note verbale to the United Nations, with an attached map outlining the “outer limits of the continental shelf ...
A new note verbale submitted by Libya to the UN extends the country's maritime border claims to the Greek island of Crete.
Composed of three summits, Mytikas, Skolio and Stefani, Mt Olympus is Greece’s highest mountain, with 46 peaks exceeding 2000m (6562ft) and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Lush and virgin, it’s home to ...
Libya has formally protested Greece’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) claim south of Crete, published in the EU’s Official ...
Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...
One of Greg Gard’s four class of 2025 recruits is drawing attention in the FIBA U20 World Cup Tournament. The Lithuanian ...
A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...