The Greek holiday island of Crete was rocked by another earthquake on Thursday morning as a 6.1 magnitude tremor struck off the coast - people were urged to stay away from coastal areas ...

The orange veil of dust that covered parts of Crete, combined with heat and rain, created a suffocating atmosphere ...

A number of Greek islands have been hit by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake. The epicentre was 36miles off the coast of Elounda in Crete, sparking fears that a tsunami could be triggered by the quake. The ...

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and 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 ...

Ah, Greece: the land of sun-soaked sands and whitewashed ... Sat on the southern side of Crete, it slopes into the Libyan Sea, which could help keep pollution levels down since the region doesn ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck off the island of Crete in Greece and was felt as far away as Egypt in the early morning hours on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles ...

Last week, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Greece, sparking another temporary tsunami warning and fears that the islands of Crete and Rhodes may not be safe to visit.

In general, if you become aware of an earthquake while you’re abroad, the Foreign Office suggests following the following ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off the island of Crete in Greece on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 52 miles, GFZ said.

ATHENS (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck off the island of Crete in Greece and was felt as far away as Egypt in the early morning hours on Wednesday, but no serious property damage ...

We've just recieved some of the first pictures of the damage ... ve freaking since this morning" Greece's Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis said some people in Crete reported objects falling ...