After the famous Minoan eruption, when was Santorini resettled? Thankfully, archaeological and historical evidence provides answers.

Seismic and land deformation data show that Santorini and Kolumbo draw from the same magma source, complicating eruption forecasts.

One of the longest ancient Roman aqueducts in the Mediterranean is preserved in excellent condition in Heraklion, capital of ...

The island is the largest city on the Greek island of Crete and a popular tourist spot - but now that the summer is over, ...

A stunning island boasting golden beaches and charming architecture offers the perfect autumn escape. Heraklion stands as the ...

Now that the summer is over, most tourists will have packed up and left, making it the perfect time to visit, with the ...

The best hotels in Crete, from family-friendly resorts to mountain retreats - Every kind of sunshine break can be found on Greece's largest island, from amped-up all-inclusives to chic urban stays, be ...

The centre of a long-gone, mysterious religion and the pinnacle of Bronze age Cretian art and architecture is now the centre of the island’s tourism industry. Constant queues made up of limitless ...

If you're yearning for a last gasp of sunshine, there are plenty of destinations that offer August temperatures in October.

Greece’s Domes Resorts has unveiled the latest addition to its flagship property. Now open at Domes of Elounda, on Crete, is ...

Well, sorry but…you can’t exactly call them “finished” with 30%–31% and another 10% not responding negatively to the government’s measures, which means they’re still within reach of returning to the ...

Scott Kern lives on Sand Island, off the coast of Portland, Maine. His parents bought half-ownership of the island in the '90s. Kern lives in a fort made from recycled construction debris. This ...