This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Travellers have long been drawn to Greece’s largest island, both for the richness of its past and the beauty of its landscapes. In ...

Crete offers plenty of fun in the Grecian sun.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With famous museums, dazzling beaches, and ancient ruins, Crete's two sides promise a memorable trip. Arturas Kerdokas, ...

Chania (also spelt Hania – as it is pronounced) is Crete’s second largest city, situated on the northwest coast of the captivating Greek island. Known to some as the ‘island of diversity’, Crete ...

Crete’s second city is a beautiful location in and of itself, but it’s also an ideal jumping-off point to explore further afield Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen countries ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. I’m clocking up the kilometres on a water rower overlooking a calm Cretan bay. It’s ...

Summer arrives earlier on the largest Greek island than elsewhere in the Med, and this year the lovely western city of Chania is easier to reach than ever - with British Airways launching flights from ...