GREEK legend says Ariadne was the daughter of Minos, who was the King of Crete and a son of Zeus. But I’m not interested in myths. I only deal in hard facts. And the reality is that I found Ariadne to ...

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WHEN King Minos ruled Crete in ancient mythology, legions of servants catered for his every whim at his 1,300-room palace. And I felt much the same during my stay at the 5H Aldemar Knossos Royal on ...

It was the Greek myth of Daedalus and his cocky teenage son Icarus, who flew too close to the sun, that sprang to mind as I strapped into a parasail with Jamie WHEN King Minos ruled Crete in ancient ...

As the parent of two fairly particular and food-fussy children, the idea of an all-inclusive holiday has always been a bit of a fantasy. A luxury break enjoyed by others, while I am tied to the ...

Stay at a hotel with stunning Mediterranean views, like Elounda Bay Palace or Domes of Elounda. Explore the ancient Palace of Knossos. Catch some sun on Elafonissi Beach, one of the world’s most ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...

The language of a tiny, engraved ring, unearthed on the island of Crete, has teased and perplexed scholars for more than a century. It also gives us a sense of the unique people who made it. The name ...