King Idomeneus was the ruler of Crete in the time of the Trojan War, and he participated in that event according to Greek ...

Perhaps the inspiration for Atlantis, Minoan civilization born on the island of Crete spread throughout the Mediterranean before it mysteriously collapsed. Many myths and legends of Crete center ...

Part 1 Hermes tells how Crete was once all-powerful because of the instruments of war created by Deadalus for King Minos. But King Minos and his people had a problem - the Minotaur, a creature ...

That was Homer, singing the praises of Crete, prosperous and cosmopolitan, and of its great king Minos. Now in Greek myth, Minos had a very complex relationship with bulls. He was the son of Zeus ...

Are you looking for an easy Greece family vacation? Plan on visiting Crete with the kids! There are so many things to do on Crete from ancient Greek ruins to beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean.