Stay at a hotel with stunning Mediterranean views, like Elounda Bay Palace or Domes of Elounda. Explore the ancient Palace of Knossos. Catch some sun on Elafonissi Beach, one of the world’s most ...

Want a Greek holiday experience that the whole family will love? Well look no further than Heraklion, the largest city and port on the island of Crete. Famous for its beautiful beaches, stunning wines ...

Organisers of the Heraklion 2023 Mediterranean Beach Games have launched a public online vote to choose a mascot. The names of Ariadne and Minotaur which are both familiar figures in Minoan culture ...

An advisor puts her work-life balance to the travel testKaren Urosevich is setting off on a monthlong trip to Australia, New Zealand and Bali. Can she immerse herself in travel -- and... A tunnel to ...

Marcello Guidi and Ariana Bridi ensured an Italian clean sweep of the open water swimming events at the Mediterranean Beach Games in Heraklion. The men's five-kilometre race was first to be contested ...

No matter how overdeveloped, overrun and overpopulated the rest of the world becomes, Crete remains removed, mythical, impervious. Like villages nestled in the Swiss Alps or the high hills of the ...

For the exotic Caribbean vibe – this is where Mars's "taste of paradise" Bounty bar advert was filmed in the early 1970s. Also known as Finikodassos (Palm Beach), this gently curving golden sand beach ...