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

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

Crete is more than just a sun-kissed Mediterranean paradise—it’s an island rich in history, culture and natural beauty. As Greece’s largest island, it blends ancient mythology, Venetian and Ottoman ...

The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered in Knossos, on the Greek island of Crete, the longest Linear A inscription found to ...

The various levels of the Celestyal Crystal are named after Greek gods and goddesses; from Athena on deck 2 up to Zeus on ...

This island is home to one of the world's best beach which was famously visited by the then Prince Charles and Princess Diana ...

An hour’s drive from the Minoan Palace of Knossos and museums in Heraklion, this lively seaside resort is only a short drive from east Crete’s capital Agios Nikolaos, famed for its ...

He begins with the two great labyrinths of antiquity, that at Knossos in Crete, and the second near Lake Moeris in Egypt. In describing these, he depends on the safe guidance of Sir A. Evans and Prof.

However, Crete’s plethora of historical sites and four UNESCO world heritage locations provide ample reason for tourists to book a flight year round. The Palaces of Knossos, Malia, and Zakros ...

“Crete is known as the Zeus of the Greek archipelago,” says Maria Passarivaki, co-founder of SteMa Journeys, a Crete-and-Athens based travel planner. “The island is a tapestry of stories and ...

Stops include Athens, where you can spend a day touring the Acropolis, before heading to the historic Palace of Knossos in Crete. Passengers will be kept entertained onboard with Azura’s four ...