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Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is a destination that effortlessly captures the hearts of its visitors. Its stunning beaches, rich history, vibrant local culture, and fascinating geological phenomena make it a must-visit location for anyone exploring the Mediterranean. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the charming village of…
Crete, the largest island in Greece, holds many natural wonders, but none as breathtaking as the Balos Lagoon. This hidden gem, nestled between the Gramvousa Peninsula and Cape Tigani, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich history. The Journey to Balos Lagoon Getting to Balos Lagoon is an adventure in itself. Whether you…
In the modern world, city life often equates to a fast-paced, high-stress environment. The constant noise, the never-ending traffic, the crowds, and the relentless demands of work can leave one yearning for a break, a chance to escape and find peace. Loutro, a small village on the southern coast of Crete, offers the perfect antidote…
Argyroupoli, a picturesque village in the Rethymnon regional unit on the Greek island of Crete, is steeped in history and unique charm. Its rich heritage, dating back to the Minoan and Roman period, continues to shape its identity. From Lappa to Argyroupoli Once known as Lappa, this village traces its roots to the 8th century…
A feast for the senses awaits you at Margaritari’s, a slice of paradise nestled on the beach between Georgioupolis and Rethymno. Picture azure waters, sun-kissed sand, and a place where the salty sea breeze mingles with the tantalising aroma of authentic Greek cuisine. That place is Margaritari’s. Margaritari, at Παραλία επισκοπης, Rethymno 740 55, stands…
Recently I was sitting on a wooden bench overlooking the site of Festos in the Messara Plain south of Iraklion. It was a beautiful day, and my thoughts turned to the Minoans. Who were they? What did they do each day? How did they create the first European civilisation? Why was that civilisation so wonderful?…
Sitia, an enchanting gem on Crete’s eastern coastline, presents a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This untouched paradise, free from the usual tourist crowds, offers an authentic Cretan experience with its traditional villages, pristine beaches, and ancient sites. This article will guide you through the allure of Sitia and why it should be…
Crete, the largest and most highly populated of the Greek islands, boasts a plethora of natural wonders that attract thousands of visitors each year. Samaria Gorge – a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve – is a must-visit destination among these stunning landscapes. In this post, with a video at the end, we will dive into the wonders…
Unearth the magic of Hersonissos, a picturesque coastal town nestled along the azure waters of Crete’s North Coast. As an idyllic destination for sun-seeking travellers, this charming locale offers a delightful blend of modern amenities, ancient history, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Hersonissos and create unforgettable memories in this…
Agios Nikolaos, a picturesque coastal town on the eastern side of Crete, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern amenities. With its charming harbour, vibrant streets, and diverse activities, Agios Nikolaos provides an unforgettable experience for visitors. In this guide, we’ll walk you through spending a perfect day in Agios Nikolaos,…
Imagine a day spent on an idyllic, world-renowned beach with pink-hued sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. This dream can become a reality with a day trip to Elafonisi Beach, on the stunning island of Crete. As one of the most popular destinations in Greece, Elafonisi offers visitors an unforgettable experience. In this guide, we’ll walk…
Tucked away on the southern coast of Crete, Plakias offers an unforgettable escape for travellers seeking solace and tranquillity. This picturesque village showcases a unique blend of rugged mountain landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture. Visitors come here to unwind, reconnect with nature, and immerse themselves in the authentic Cretan way of life. Journey…
