Maria Sakkari and Konstantinos Mitsotakis holiday in the beautiful island of Crete where the Greek…
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Antikristo is one of the oldest and most unique techniques of cooking meat and is…
The Theriso revolt (Επανάσταση του Θερίσου), from 23 March – 25 November 1905, was an insurrection that broke out in March 1905 against the government of Crete, then an autonomous state under Ottoman suzerainty.
Wednesday started with the tragic news of a lifeless body of a man found hanging…
Two German soldiers were sentenced to six and ten months in prison, respectively, after a…
A 2,000-year-old ancient building has been discovered in Crete at the remote ancient site of…
The origins of bougatsa are traced back to Byzantium. The Greek migrants who fled away from Constantinople in 1922 after the Greco-Turkish War introduced bougatsa to Greece; Serres and Thessaloniki at the north of Greece were the first cities to become acquainted with this delicacy. Soon bougatsa “conquered” the entire country and became one of the most popular and favorite street food of the Greeks.
An incredible story of attempted robbery recently occurred in Crete, with an 8-year-old child as…
A 64-year-old woman breathed her last in the plane in Chania while waiting for it…
A large shark, over two metres long, was caught by fishermen on Friday in Paleochora,…
A special and quite original marriage proposal took place on Saturday in Chania. A man…
One year has passed today since the death of the famous music composer and fighter…
An alert was sounded at the Nikos Kazantzakis airport in Heraklion, Crete, to raise the alarm about a plane coming in to land with mechanical failure.
Two friends, amateur fishermen, were with the boat off the coast of Chania, according to…
The 43-year-old was in a furious state. Panic was spread by a passenger on a…
22 foreigners were charged with carrying forged documents at Cretan airports between August 8 to…
The airport of Chania was closed on Monday afternoon after a US Air Force fighter…
Dekapentavgoustos in Greece If you are looking for the liveliest time to be in Greece,…
Chania is by far one of the most beautiful cities in Greece, and given its…
A last swim in Crete, specifically in Stalida, was made by a tourist from Great…