Visiting the island of Crete is a highlight for anyone's Greek vacation. The city of Chania and it's surrounding areas are very popular for tourists and travelers to the island. Here we go through ...

Is it safe to travel to Crete amid 'dangerous' wildfires? - Thousands of people have been evacuated from the tourist hotspot, ...

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 ...

Greece conducts quake drill on tourist island of Crete. By By Stelios Misinas. April 23, 2024 4:12 PM UTC Updated April 23, 2024 ... CRETE, Greece, April 23 (Reuters) - "Exercise, ...

More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists.