I am at the International Hippocratic Foundation on the Dodecanese island of Kos, and Mr Diakoyannis, the foundation’s director, has been showing me its treasures. Of the 257 known medicinal ...

but it’s when you visit an island like Kos, you realise how true it is. In fact, Kos has an abundance of history in evidence, even by Greek standards. In the capital, you’ll see medieval ...

The names of Greek islands depend on spelling, grammar, ancient Greek mythology, and the geomorphology of the place.

With 15,000 kilometres of coastline and around 6,000 Islands to explore, the cruising area of Greece is vast, writes Sue ...

Consumer champion Which? conducted a comparison of prices during the first week of August to identify the best value package ...

London bathed in early-morning sunshine on Wednesday as temperatures are predicted to hit 26C over the weekend ...

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete early this morning, Thursday 22 May. The tremor ...

The most popular destinations in Greece for honeymooners tend to be Santorini, Mykonos, and Crete. But with half a dozen ...

1. Nisyros: Walk on a volcano According to Greek mythology, it was Poseidon who seized a chunk of Kos and hurled it on top of a fiery Titan called Polyvotis — creating the volcanic island of ...

KOS, Greece — It was past 10 p.m. as an angry crowd of refugees gathered outside the police station on this tiny Greek island off the Turkish coast, chanting, “We want peace.” Five ...

THE beautiful and little-known island of Leros is about to be easier to get to. Often overlooked in favour of nearby Greek neighbours of Kos and Rhodes, Jet2's new flights are launching in May.