Antikythera Shipwreck treasures reunite at Greece’s National Archaeological Museum with Minoan exhibits in a major expansion.

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

Valuable ancient artefacts provide a direct connection to human history by revealing details such as the old ways of life and ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...

Through stories, recipes and fascinating anecdotes, a new book delves into the spice’s rich legacy, uncovering its role in ...

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

The Minoan and Eteocretan (and in all probability ... conquered Thebes and introduced the art of writing; that the Danaoi (as the ancient Greeks are often called) were descendants of the Semite ...

The all-inclusive five-star Iberostar Selection​ Eolia Djerba sits beachfront and is an ideal option for those seeking a relaxing break. It has four swimming pools, a spa and wellness centre and is ...

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For a contemporary palette cleanser, head to the Tomato Industrial Museum, a renovated canning factory from the 19th century that has been turned into a modern art space with rotating exhibitions.

Guided by a specialist on Cretan history, you can tour the Minoan Palace of Phaistos as well ... And the state-of-the-art tasting room overlooking lush vineyards is just 15 minutes from the ...