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GREEK legend says Ariadne was the daughter of Minos, who was the King of Crete and a son of Zeus. But I’m not interested in myths. I only deal in hard facts. And the reality is that I found Ariadne to ...

As the parent of two fairly particular and food-fussy children, the idea of an all-inclusive holiday has always been a bit of a fantasy. A luxury break enjoyed by others, while I am tied to the ...

WHEN King Minos ruled Crete in ancient mythology, legions of servants catered for his every whim at his 1,300-room palace. And I felt much the same during my stay at the 5H Aldemar Knossos Royal on ...

Arriving at our villa in Crete was a special experience. Greeted by big smiles, hot towels and a glass of champagne, my eldest son and his girlfriend, fresh from three years of slumming it at ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...

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It was the Greek myth of Daedalus and his cocky teenage son Icarus, who flew too close to the sun, that sprang to mind as I strapped into a parasail with Jamie WHEN King Minos ruled Crete in ancient ...