This legendary coastal retreat where famous musicians once lived in ancient caves now offers stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and millennia-old ruins.

I’m sitting outside eating feta-filled pastries, Greek salad and dakos – barley rusk topped with tomato, cheese, olive oil and herbs. It’s a late afternoon in September; the sun is still glaring and ...

The plan was to go light on history and museums, heavy on beaches, food and whatever felt right. In other words, the perfect break. The beach at the Phaea Cretan Malia hotel, where the author and his ...

Greece's largest island suits every type of holidaymaker – whether you’re seeking an amped-up all-inclusive or a beach hotel ...