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

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

There’s history too, in the form of the Minoan ruins of Lato near Kritsa and Venetian-influenced Spinalonga Island near Plaka, made famous by Victoria Hislop’s novel The Island. Who could ask ...

Kasos is a hidden gem in the Aegean Sea, a small and unspoiled island in Greece that feels untouched by time. Nestled between ...

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

By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com ...

Santorini, the jewel of the Aegean, is the ultimate destination for a dreamy escape. With its iconic white-washed buildings, ...

Sarah Souli This fascinating archaeological site was first discovered in the late 1860s but its buildings date back to earlier than 17th century B.C. This former Minoan outpost, which, according ...

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.