The Minoans, at least the people that we know as Minoans, lived on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age and may very well have been Europe’s first advanced civilization. The Palace of Knossos, ...

“It’s like Buddhist philosophy: bringing nature into order,” says Yianna Kouridaki, motioning to the cairns of carefully stacked rocks all around us. “People want enlightenment from these stones; they ...

In Crete, the birthplace of the Greek god Zeus, legendary architect Daedalus was inspired to create a labyrinth beside the rolling waves of the Aegean Sea. In Greek mythology, Daedalus was ...

Explore the island of Crete, a destination that literally has it all! With a fabled, ancient history dating back thousands of years - the island being the supposed birthplace of Zeus, patriarch of the ...

The task is simple: walk or die.