This hotel is known as one of the best family-friendly stays in Crete – I visited to see if it lives up to the hype - HOTELS: ...

The documentary "Ashes" follows the story of a wildfire that tore through a Cretan village, incinerating nearly 90% of its ...

In a quiet village on the Greek island of Crete, an olive tree older than many empires is still pushing out new leaves and small green fruits. The Vouves olive tree, as locals call it, has watched ...

Nearly 540 asylum seekers have been rescued from a fishing boat south of the island of Crete, Greece’s coastguard says. The people were found some 16 nautical miles (29.6km) off Gavdos during a Greek ...

Crete’s sheer size can make deciding where to go a little daunting. This guide can help you decide which side of the island—from its rugged west to its less explored eastern reaches—is right for you.

This week, Grumpy’s Café (2621 W 14th St., 216-241-5025) owners Kathy Owad and Kristi Mulloy have opened the doors to Village Rose Deli (328 Bassett Rd.) in Bay Village. Formerly home to Bay ...

The Directors Circle has committed to fundraising to restore and remodel the hundred-year-old movie palace into a multi-purpose screening and event facility. The American Cinematheque will program, ...

White buildings nestled around bays, their bright blue shutters matching the sea. Cats curled in doorways; olive groves and bright bougainvillea; seaside tavernas, their tables laden with cheese, ...

Greek Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis announced a crackdown on organised crime in Crete, including stricter gun penalties, after a deadly shooting in Vorizia. Greek Citizen ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Shot road signs in Sfakia in Crete, Greece on July 30, 2020. In the area despite the ban, the use of guns is common. [Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images] The killing of two people in ...