With seven restaurants, endless watersports and breathtaking beaches on your doorstep, this recently revamped Cretan family ...

From temples to taramasalata or sandy beaches and scenery, the Greek islands have plenty to offer holidaymakers – and you can ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

The Parthenon Marbles have long stood at the centre of a cultural standoff between Britain and Greece — art or artefact, ...

From the shores of Papua New Guinea to the tantalizing Greek Isles to, this luxury French cruise line opens up a world of ...

How would you spend your holiday in Greece - unravelling the mysteries of ancient civilisations or making the most of the ...

Greece's beaches have stories, too. Dionysus, god of wine, wooed Ariadne on the sandy shores of Naxos. Kolovri Rock, off Corfu's Palaiokastritsa, is said to be Odysseus' ship turned to stone by ...

The journey takes in 10 destinations, with Athens at the top, Istanbul at the end, and in between, Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, ...

Savvas Eleftherlades took a trip aboard the Oceania Cruises Riviera ship, setting sail from Athens and took in the Greek ...

Epimenides was born in the 7th or 6th century BCE in Knossos, Crete, according to Diogenes Laertius. Plutarch and Strabo, however, cite Phaistos as his birthplace. According to the traditional myth, ...

The ivory scepter with the longest Linear A inscription known, found in Knossos. Credit: A. Kanta et al. The object was uncovered in one of the rooms of a Neopalatial-phase building (1700-1450 BCE) ...