The scope for additional strengthening of tourist flows to Crete is significant, as was reflected in the working meeting held by the Israeli ambassador to ...

The largest package tour operator in SE Austria, Springer Reisen, is expanding its offer to Greece for the 2025 summer season ...

In Arabic, Assad means “lion,” although that wasn’t his real name. Hafez, Bashar’s father, had adopted it to look strong. Hasan was born in the northeastern Syrian city of Manbij, 18 years before the ...

Six years ago, at the time of the first Trump administration’s Muslim ban and its initial round of vicious anti-immigrant policies, I visited a refugee ...

Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year drought. Proposed new laws debated in the Greek parliament this week ...

There are three pools and a private beach looking out on to the Greek island of Samos. If you want to venture further afield, a number of companies offer boat trips that run on a daily basis to ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

Greece’s wide scattering of differently sized, culturally distinct islands makes it a dream for a multi-stop trip. Come May and June, ferry services ramp up for summer, with hops between ...

HOLIDAYS to Greece are going to be more expensive as tourists are set to be hit with raised taxes in 2025. Visitors may be paying up to £46 more than they would have on a trip in 2024.

to create a one-of-a-kind language retreat sailing around the Greek islands! But starting such a project was not easy, especially a 100% bootstrapped project as a single mom in the middle of a move ...

Photo by Ministry of National Defence. The 110 feet Island-class patrol boats are U.S. Coast Guard modifications of a successful British design by Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd. Known for their ...