Stay at a hotel with stunning Mediterranean views, like Elounda Bay Palace or Domes of Elounda. Explore the ancient Palace of Knossos. Catch some sun on Elafonissi Beach, one of the world’s most ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...

Mass tourism threatens the popular vacation spots Balos, Elafonisi, and Falassarna on Crete. TRAVELBOOK looks at how the island is now trying to save its natural paradises. Crete is one of the most ...

Washed by the waters of the Sea of Crete and the Libyan Sea, the beaches on the island’s western coast are some of the finest in all of Europe. Pink sand, turquoise ...

11:09, Thu, Jan 2, 2025 Updated: 11:15, Thu, Jan 2, 2025 Europe is full of beautiful places with a rich history and a great cultural scene. Now, a travel expert has shared her top Greek destination ...

FOR most people, the ideal beach is one with clear blue waters, lapping calmly against the shore. Plenty of countries in the world have clear seas, but unexpected waves make them less enjoyable places ...

A Greek beach is back on the list for the first time in four years, soaring up 23 places to secure the number one spot. If you’re looking for a paradisiacal seaside escape this summer, this new ...

Vital additions to your bucket-and-spade list for 2025 have been revealed by Tripadvisor. A drum roll, please, for its Travellers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Beaches for 2025, which showcases ...