Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is a tapestry of splendid beaches, ancient treasures and stunning landscapes.

With authorities closely patrolling the eastern sea border with neighboring Turkey to prevent migrant boats reaching nearby Greek islands, smugglers appear to be increasingly ... coast guard said had ...

As far as winter sun in Greece goes, the likelihood is that in February, you won't actually find a lot. However, temperatures ...

With authorities closely patrolling the eastern sea border with neighboring Turkey to prevent migrant boats reaching nearby Greek islands ... on Crete and the tiny island of Gavdos, Greece ...

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 ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities said Thursday they had found 66 migrants in two locations on the southern Greek island of Crete who had sailed to the island from the Libyan coast in ...

Greece’s coast guard said Wednesday that ... journey from the Libyan coast to the islands of Crete and Gavdos, officials have said. Follow AP’s coverage of migration issues at https ...