Researchers landed on an uninhabited island known for its archaeological ruins and started looking for snakes, lizards and other reptiles.

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In 1974 Turkey launched ... on the island, have never accepted that. At last month’s Greek Independence Day parade in New York, one float was devoted to Cyprus. It showed a map of the island ...

as well as the island's main tourism center. Because of its position on a peninsula between two ancient fortresses, Corfu Town has played an important role in Greek history since the eighth ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece ... from history lovers, as well as young travelers looking to participate in the island's ...

Claudius Schulze Since 2010 archaeologists and historians from Turkey, New Zealand and Australia have scoured the field each fall, recording data on a detailed map made by the Ottomans in 1916.