Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

Thinking of visiting Europe in May, but aren't quite sure where to go? There are plenty of places to choose from depending on ...

The all-inclusive five-star Iberostar Selection​ Eolia Djerba sits beachfront and is an ideal option for those seeking a ...

And if you’re culturally-minded, explore the ancient ruins of this historic island, including Knossos Palace – the legendary ... that fuse modern street art with traditional Tunisian culture.

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art ... admission to the Palace of Knossos, is €10 EUR.

For a taste of ancient history, the Palace of Knossos — believed to be Europe ... at Saint Michael Market or browse one of many, many art museums. While you won’t be stuck for things to ...

Over 2,400 years ago, Persian engineers mastered the art of ice-making in the desert ... and storied ruins, Knossos offers a glimpse into the dawn of European civilization and the rich history ...

The Minoan civilisation flourished on the Mediterranean island of Crete from around 5,000 years ago, and Knossos was its capital and home to a magnificent palace. According to ... Or it could be the ...

Crete is more than just a sun-kissed Mediterranean paradise—it’s an island rich in history, culture and natural beauty. As Greece’s largest island, it blends ancient mythology, Venetian and Ottoman ...