Europe's best islands for 2026 have been revealed, with a largely car-free destination taking the top spot ahead of some of the continent's most popular vacation spots; The top 20 ranking also ...

The Greek Islands combine whitewashed villages, ancient landmarks, dramatic cliffs and remarkably clear Mediterranean waters across some of Greece’s most distinctive destinations. Santorini offers Oia ...

A new chapter is opening for the Greek restaurant Lefkes, which is returning to operation four months after the devastating fire that caused serious damage to its premises in Englewood Cliffs, New ...

SEVERE storms have caused flooding on a popular Greek holiday island. Crete in Greece is currently suffering from mass flooding causing widespread disruption across the island including some tourists ...

ATHENS: Floods after heavy storms trapped some people in their cars and forced the evacuation of some tourists on the Greek holiday island of Crete, local officials said Saturday. The force of the ...

Disruption caused by the recent bout of severe weather continues, with authorities warning that further problems may arise as conditions remain unsettled. Civil Protection services, the Region of ...

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POWERFUL storms have battered Greece, killing one person in the deluge and destroying a bridge which left a couple hospitalised. The body of a farmer, 80, was found after being reported missing this ...

Severe storms have battered the Greek island of Crete, killing one person and flooding homes, roads and other infrastructure. Greece's national weather service issued a red warning on Wednesday for ...

The Mediterranean destination offers remote beaches, charming tavernas and mountain retreats. Here, four locals share their favorite spots. Flocking To The Mediterranean destination offers remote ...

It's less busy. The rain cleans everything and the snow melts, so we are greener than other parts of the island. Everything's fresh and new; you can feel the rejuvenation, so spring is a very sweet ...

September is getting off to a hot and windy start in Crete, with sunshine, northerly winds, and temperatures reaching up to 35°C in parts of the south. According to Greece’s National Meteorological ...