If there's one word to describe a stay at Asterion Suites & Spa, on Crete's northwest coast, it's 'effortless'. From the luxury car waiting to whisk us away from Chania airport to drinks served at the ...

If there’s one word to describe a stay at Asterion Suites & Spa, on Crete’s northwest coast, it’s 'easy'. From the luxury car waiting to pick us up at Chania airport to drinks arriving at the push of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

If location is everything, this property scores an instant 10/10 for its position on a dramatic, essentially private Cretan cove. It's an hour's drive from Heraklion airport and 15 minutes from Agios ...

There's no shortage of family-friendly all-inclusive resorts in Crete, but this Hersonissos behemoth is a long-standing favourite. By spreading its 680 rooms between a main block and village-style ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Preparing for your holiday and knowing what to expect is very important, and I thought I had done so very well ahead of my getaway to Crete earlier this month. The trip was much-needed and way overdue ...

It’s not just guests who are taking advantage of complimentary hotel breakfasts — a growing number of people off the street are purportedly waltzing into the establishments to snag a free meal. Entire ...