The island has a culinary tradition as old as its ancient olive trees. Our writer savours its family-run tavernas, village bakeries and local produce ...

From family-friendly aqua parks to adults-only overwater villas, Greece's largest island has plenty of resorts where you can go 'all-in' Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen ...

As the agricultural epicenter of Greece for more than 4,000 years, Crete’s generous glugs of olive oil and burbling ...

The chartered cruise ship Scarlet Lady carrying mostly LGBTQ passengers reached the port of Souda on the Greek island of ...

Chania is a breathtaking city on the island Crete and a perfect vacation spot with something special for every traveler.

It was located 69 km south-southwest of the city of Rethymno on the island of Crete – a tourist haven, with more than six million arrivals in 2025.

Travelers stepping off the plane in Heraklion often sense they have arrived somewhere older than memory itself. Crete's largest city sits on an island long tied to the birth of Zeus and the rise of ...

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 has been a food destination a long time in the making. Greece’s biggest island is dotted with centuries-old olive trees (including the oldest olive tree in the world still producing fruit), ...

"There won't be another generation — we're the last one." ...