The island is Spinalonga, a small, teardrop-shaped islet just off the northern coast of Crete, near Elounda. Measuring just 85,000 square metres, it’s a short 20-minute boat ride away - but a ...

Europe is riddled with eerie ghost towns, from depopulated military and mining towns and drowned villages to ancient enclaves ...

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It's perfectly placed for day-trips to uninhabited Spinalonga islet, immortalised in Victoria Hislop's best-selling novel, The Island. The picturesque village of Agia Galini is perched on the ...

It's perfectly placed for day-trips to uninhabited Spinalonga islet, immortalised in Victoria Hislop's best-selling novel, The Island. Crete's south coast, being furthest from the airports ...

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This spot on Crete’s north-eastern coast – an hour’s drive on the winding coastal road east from Heraklion airport – is a natural amphitheatre overlooking a private sandy beach. Elegantly ...

Travel is one of the best ways to try new things, break old habits, and pull the brakes on the rat race. So, it’s no wonder that what we’re looking for on holiday has shifted in recent years, ...

Here are some amazing and adventurous offbeat locations that you can consider visiting for your next vacation.