Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria on Monday braved the freezing winter weather to plunge into icy ...

When it comes to going on holiday sometimes staying in Europe is best, particularly when there are some beautiful offerings ...

Visit this underrated European country for spectacular views of shimmering turquoise waters amidst the coastal ruins of ...

The only problem is choosing which of Greece's 227 islands to visit. You can fly direct to five of them - Corfu, Crete, Kos, ...

A Mediterranean getaway doesn't have to involve hordes of tourists. Visit this lesser-known island for clean beaches, ancient ...

One popular attraction is Elafonisi Beach, one thought of as a hidden gem to its unique pink sand that had yet to enter popular consciousness. But in 2014 it was named in Tripadvisor’s top 25 ...

Crete is a gateway to some of Europe’s most famous beaches. The pink sand of Elafonisi Beach contrasts dramatically with ...

Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea coastline are covered in oil spilled by the wreck of two Russian tankers over the weekend, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warning of an ...

Lawmakers of the ruling New Democracy (ND) party give a round of applause after Greece’s PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis finished his speech during the 2025 budget debate. Credit: AMNA Greece passed the 2025 ...

Five people have died after a migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Gavdos, south of Crete, according to Greece’s coastguard, with 40 others reported missing and 39 rescued. A large rescue ...

Royal Caribbean is opening a new private destination called Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in the Bahamas in December 2025. The 17-acre beach club will feature pools, swim-up bars, cabanas ...

A "phenomenal" number of jelly-like creatures called "salps" have been spotted at beaches and bays all over south-eastern Tasmania over the last few weeks. Dr Lisa-Ann Gershwin has been studying ...