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The German Massacre at Viannos, Crete Still Haunts Greece
The Viannos massacre, known as the “Viannos Holocaust,” was a mass extermination campaign launched by Nazi forces against the civilian residents of around twenty...
Crete Footprints Estimated to Be 6 Million Years Old
In 2002, researchers who had discovered hominid footprints on the Greek island of Crete discovered they were made an incredible 5.7 million years ago....
Coffee Grounds Waste Used to Boost Concrete Strength
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT University) in Australia revealed that substituting some of the sand in concrete with used...
Alleged Members of Baby Trafficking Ring on Crete Testify in Court
Eight suspects for running a baby-trafficking ring on Crete through an assisted reproduction unit, testified on Sunday.
Spanish Hiker Critically Injured in Rockslide After 4.9R Crete Earthquake
A Spanish hiker in the gorge of Samaria was seriously injured in a rockslide caused by a 4.9R earthquake in Crete on Sunday.
Police Arrests Members of a Baby-Trafficking Ring on Crete, Greece
Eight members of a criminal baby-trafficking ring on the Greek island of Crete have been apprehended by the police.
Since December 2022, a total of...
Vulture Falls Into The Sea In Crete, Gets Rescued By Beachgoer
An enormous vulture in distress fell randomly in the sea in Crete, but was lucky to be rescued by an unsuspecting beachgoer.
The World’s Oldest Living Olive Tree is in Crete, Greece
Scientists estimate that the olive tree has been in the village of Ano Vouves in Chania for more than 3000 years.
Severed Head Found in Rubbish Bin on Greek Island of Crete
A severed human head was discovered in Chania on the Greek island of Crete in an area not far from a holiday resort.
The decapitated...
Ancient Pygmy Hippo Fossils Discovered on Crete
Archaeologists recently discovered ancient pygmy hippo fossils on the island of Crete which date back to 350,000 B.C.
The find was made at Katharo Plateau...


