Long before cinema recast her as a carefree royal heroine, Empress Elisabeth of Austria sought distance from imperial life in Corfu, where she created the Achilleion as a private retreat shaped by her fascination with Greece.
Empress Elisabeth of Austria,...
An intact skeleton of a woman lying next to a stunning necklace and other important artifacts from the Early Minoan era (circa 2,600 BC), were unearthed recently at the archaeological site of Sisi on Crete.
Sisi, located in the prefecture...
Some 340 German tour operators came to a conference in the area of Sissi village in Lasithi, Crete under the aegis of the Robinson's Club to gauge the allure of the area for visitors from their country.
The tourist representatives...
