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.

WW2 game Post Scriptum has a brand new map set in one of the lesser-known battlefields of the war: the island of Crete, which was the site of a heated showdown between Allied and Axis forces in May ...

“How deep do you think it is?” I mused to my fellow sailboat passengers Jessica and Cat as we peered down at glassy waters from the deck of our caique, a traditional wooden vessel, in a bay in ...

Locals and tourists evacuated as the fire began to spread on Wednesday. Instagram/d_morice Over 1500 people were evacuated from hotels and homes overnight on the Greek holiday island of Crete as a ...

A tsunami warning has been issued off the coast of Greece following an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale. Powerful tremors rocked the island of Crete and were felt as far away as Cyprus, ...

Hotels and homes have been evacuated at one of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations following the rapid spread of huge wildfires. Authorities said evacuations were ordered at three sites in ...