Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

Controversial Dutch researcher and seismologist Frank Hoogerbeets said on Monday that Greece is in volcanic and earthquake ...

Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced thousands of earthquakes this month while researchers have ...

A travel alert has been issued to holidaymakers in Greece after 15,000 earthquakes with a magnitude greater than one ...

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 ...

He made it clear that there is no link between seismic upheavals and any volcanic events, clarifying that these are completely independent processes ...

Another meeting was scheduled for Sunday evening at the prime minister's office with the chief of Greece's armed forces and ...

Hominid footprints found on Crete date back 5.6 million years, making them by far the oldest ever discovered in Europe.

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 ...

The Israeli Ambassador to Greece, Mr. Noam Katz, paid a ceremonial visit to the Heraklion Chamber, during which issues of ...

A team of Greek Australians and philhellenes are preparing to honour the ANZACs who fought at the Battle of Crete, walking ...