Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster response officials.

Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic ...

More Greek islands closed schools Tuesday as hundreds of earthquakes ratted the Aegean Sea, while a handful of hardy tourists ...

Greece’s wide scattering of differently ... These islands fill up during July and August, so go in early June or mid-September for the best combo of weather and quiet-ish landscapes.

A system called "SAvE Whales," developed in Greece and tested in the Greek seas, aims to minimize the threat of ship strikes ...

A guide to the best routes and how to explore Greek culture - With 227 inhabited islands in total and six main island regions ...

A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the ...

The beach is known for its unusual colour, but while it's often referred to as "pink" visitors say it's more red or ...

It's not even 6:30 a.m. and already the sun is beaming through the windows like it has something to prove. It's only ...

Hotels on Greek islands may be filling their swimming pools with seawater this summer in response to worsening drought conditions , under new legislation being debated in parliament.

Sitting in the Aegean Sea, this island's weather permits a year-round flow ... mild with temps that dip to the mid-50s. June, July and August are especially busy; temperatures average in the ...

The best time to visit Crete is from mid-May to June or from September to October ... the perks of spring with one exception: The beach weather holds fast. Average temperatures stay in the ...