A brief Crete history for travelers One thing Crete has is history… and lots of it. Crete is ‘old school’, wIth evidence of ...

Ever since 1900, when Archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans first discovered the hundreds of clay tablets in the ruins of King Minos’ great palace at Knossos, Crete, scholars have been puzzling over a ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Jeff Meyers is a former Press-Republican staff writer and local historian. He has taught English at Clinton Community College for decades, and is a local sports enthusiast. PLATTSBURGH ...

Many wonders are described in ancient Greek stories, but few figures stand out as boldly as Talos, the giant made of shining bronze. He was neither human nor god but something in between, a creation ...

Crete has long been a place where history, spirituality, and natural beauty intertwine. From sun-washed coastlines to centuries-old chapels perched on ...