If sampling local snails is on the bucket list then Kissamos on the west of Crete is where to venture. This delicacy has put the town on the map, as the surrounding foothills are the only place in ...

Crete also saw heavy rainfall, rockslides, and vehicle rescues. The extreme weather comes weeks after an earthquake swarm rattled the region, raising concerns over Greece’s increasing vulnerability to ...

A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by researchers at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The map lets users ...

London is set for a glorious end to the week with temperatures forecast to hit 22C in the capital - warmer than a string of holiday hotspots in Greece and Spain. The Met Office is forecasting 22C ...

Athens, Greece, March 26, 2025 — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis swiftly welcomed Wednesday’s news that U.S. energy titan Chevron is eyeing hydrocarbon exploration in two maritime blocks just ...

U.S. supermajor Chevron has expressed interest in oil and gas exploration in two additional offshore blocks south of the Greek island of Crete, Greece’s Ministry of Energy and Environment said ...

ATHENS – U.S. oil producer Chevron has expressed interest for hydrocarbons exploration off the island of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea, the Greek energy ministry said on Wednesday. Greece has ...

ATHENS -Chevron has expressed an interest in hydrocarbon exploration off the island of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea, the second such expression for Greek energy by the U.S. oil producer this ...

The maps generated by WXCharts on March 20 show suggest that, on April 2, parts of the Italian mainland, Sicily, Croatia and even mainland Greece will be hit by rain and snow. At the time when ...

Several of the larger Greek islands have airports. Both Crete (Greece's largest island) and popular Santorini have international terminals, though most islands just have domestic. That means ...