A team of archaeologists has excavated portions of the long-lost walls and north gate of Selinunte, an influential Greek city in southwestern Sicily. The excavations offer fresh insights into the city ...

Chevron has expressed an interest in hydrocarbon exploration off the island of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea, the second ...

In Crete’s Ano Vouves village, the 4,000-year-old Olive Tree of Vouves still bears fruit, its twisted trunk a testament to ...

The Dorian invasion theory hypothesizes that a large-scale migration or invasion was responsible for dramatic changes to ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

Greece's largest island offers every kind of sunshine break, from amped-up all-inclusives to chic urban stays, beach hotels ...

situated between mainland Greece and Crete. The name Antikythera means “opposite of Kythera.” The divers who found it were out looking for sponges. The ancient shipwreck provided researchers ...

This ancient invention was discovered on the small, geographically unique Greek island called Antikythera, located between the more popularly known islands of Kythera and Crete. The device was ...

A guide to Greece’s top all inclusive hotels – from excellent resorts in Crete and Corfu to untouched stretches of the mainland. Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

The incredible history here has been shaped by millennia of civilizations—from the ancient Minoans to ... a few wineries all over Greece, has one in Crete, too. And the state-of-the-art tasting ...

Sunny with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C). Winds NNE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 48 °F (8.9 °C). Mostly sunny today ...