Wildfires continue to rage in Greece, after thousands were evacuated from their homes and hotels – especially in Rhodes and Corfu. The country is a popular destination for tourists thanks to its long, ...

Greek authorities ordered thousands to evacuate from different parts of the southern island of Crete, one of the country's most popular tourist spots, where wildfires burned uncontrollably on Thursday ...

Hotels and homes have been evacuated at one of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations following the rapid spread of huge wildfires. Authorities said evacuations were ordered at three sites in ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.