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A 78-year-old Brit has been found dead in a swimming pool in Crete. Three people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter by negligence, including a 21-year-old lifeguard who was supposed to be ...

A British woman who died in a hotel swimming pool in Crete has been named as Margaret Winifred Davies. The 78-year-old tourist was staying at the five-star Knossos Royal hotel in the town of ...

Holidaymakers at a five-star hotel were forced to queue up and run to nab a sunbed - with some throwing their towels ahead to claim the best loungers. A video taken at Akasha Beach Hotel and Spa in ...

An island that’s famed for its food, archaeological sites and captivating culture, Crete stretches some 300 kilometres from Chania’s Venetian harbour and beach-lined suburbs in the west, to the ...

The family of a British woman who died in a swimming pool at a hotel in Crete have defended members of hotel staff who were arrested. Margaret Winifred Davies, 78, lost consciousness in the pool of ...

Have you come on a lads’ holiday by mistake? We haven’t come halfway round the world to look at some boring Greek ruins...” The arrival of mass tourism in the 1980s, with the construction of a new ...

A British holidaymaker has died after being discovered in a hotel swimming pool on the Greek island of Crete. Three people have been detained on charges of negligent manslaughter, among them a 21 year ...

Rugged mountains, miles of beach, historic towns and a distinctive culture: you'll find it all in captivating Crete. The Minoan civilisation put the island on the map in the Bronze Age, leaving behind ...