Hiking jaw-dropping Samaria gorge in Crete is popular, and it is easy to see why as it takes visitors through a UNESCO ...

It will be recalled that 21-year-old Johann Williams, who was staying at a hotel in Chania, set out last Thursday in a rented vehicle to Xyloskalo Omalos for a hike. His disappearance was reported ...

The islands of Greece offer many stunning beaches, and one of the most impressive is undoubtedly the secluded and serene Agiofarago beach on Crete.

Stretching for about 10 miles through southern Chania Prefecture's White Mountains, Samaria Gorge is thought to be one of the longest canyons in Europe. The gorge trail begins on the Omalos ...

And walkers will find it a reasonable gateway to the Samaria Gorge (samariagorge.gr) – one of Crete’s main geological wonders, which, protected as a national park, waits some 20 miles to the east.

(Gray News) - A six-month pregnant teacher from California died after falling down a gorge while hiking in Greece ... she “slipped and fell” 164 feet down on the Greek island of Crete two days before ...

Home to Crete's largest city ... with natural wonders such as the palm-tree forest at Vai and Kato Zakros Gorge, otherwise known as the Valley of the Dead. Lasithi's towns are great for beachgoers ...

A 33-year-old science teacher from Goleta, California, fell while hiking near the Preveli Monastery in Crete, Greece. Thomann, who was six months pregnant, slipped 164 feet into a gorge.