The challenge: Find a reasonably priced European hiking vacation for the first week of April. That was the task at hand when my husband, Walter, and I started planning an inn-to-inn adventure with ...

CRETE, Greece — When my Greek-American friend Mano Katsompenakis invited me and my family to his summer home in Crete, we didn’t bother with much research. We just said yes. To be honest, I had never ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...

Question: I’m planning a honeymoon in the Greek Islands sometime in May or June. We’re both athletic types who like to kayak, bike, and scuba dive. We are interested in lazing on a beach but would ...

When it comes to hiking, Greece has something for every kind of walker. The mainland boasts well-maintained routes that meander through olive groves and run down dramatic gorges, while on the ...

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When it comes to hiking, Greece has something for every kind of walker. The mainland boasts well-maintained routes that meander through olive groves and run down dramatic gorges, while on the ...