Away from the crowds of Santorini and Mykonos and only a few hours' drive from Athens is a hidden gem of the Peloponnese.

The island's east and west coasts are connected by a main highway which traces Crete's northern coast from Sitia on the east to Kissamos on the west. Encompassing the westernmost section of the ...

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 ...

Kalispera, the two coastal towns of Kissamos and Kolimbari (west of Chania) are a good base for your excursions - so that the car journey is not so long. Kissamos/Kastelli (4,000 inhabitants, about 40 ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. The 71-year-old woman was pronounced dead following an incident on Monday at Agia Galini, one of Crete’s largest seaside towns, located on the ...

Agia Galini, Crete – A 71-year-old British tourist tragically passed away yesterday afternoon after experiencing difficulties while swimming off the coast of Agia Galini, Crete. The woman had been ...

Alternatively, you can make your way to Kythira from Piraeus port (Athens) and the the ports of Neapoli in the Peloponnese and Kissamos in Crete. The Melidoni Beach, Kalami Beach and Paralia ...

There is significant progress, which is obviously encouraging. We are also seeing disbursements of funds from the Recovery and Resilience Fund,” stated Christos Staikouras, the ...

I've gotten to see everything from the bougainvillea-lined streets of Zakynthos to the royal-blue waters of Lefkada but the only place that's gotten me to come back time and time again (11 visits, to ...

The north-west becomes quieter the further west you go, and Kissamos – a beachside town caught between the twin Gramvousa and Rodopos peninsulas, which shape this far corner of Crete – is a picture of ...

At least one person has been killed and several injured after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Greek island of Crete, local officials say. The man died when the dome of a church that was being ...