In the morning, explore the Minoan Palace at Phaistos, eight kilometers away. Later, near the “Hippie Caves,” with the warm rocks under your feet, you may feel a tinge of something strangely familiar.

Greece's largest island has more hidden secrets than you can shake a local dakos salad at — but don't do that; they're too tasty. There's a dreamy pink-and-turquoise lagoon on the rugged Gramvousa ...

Matala, a quiet beach village on the Greek island of Crete, became an international hangout for the flower children of the 1960s. A surprising number of kids from Oregon joined in the happening.

14:03, Fri, Mar 29, 2024 Updated: 14:05, Fri, Mar 29, 2024 Greece's largest island has some "glorious" beaches and "impressive" landscapes with temperatures in April up to 20C. Crete has a rich ...