A guide to Chania & West-Crete including detailed description of a 7-day itinerary along the highlights. Also describes where to stay & eat.
What to eat in CreteIf you want to explore the unique Cretan cuisine and its dishes, this small guide will show you 20 of the best local specialties.
Staying in Crete is the best thing you can do. Here is the Ultimate Guide of Where To Stay in Crete. The Best Hotels in Crete, Best Hotels in Chania, Heraklion, Rethymnon. Best places to Stay in Crete for families, for beaches, for couples
Strap on your hiking boots and check out these brilliant walks in Crete.
Samaria Gorge | Imbros Gorge | Richtis Gorge | Mount Ida | Preveli Beach | Agiofarago Gorge | Mili Gorge | Agia Irini Gorge | Aradena Gorge | Gorge of the Dead
Getting around Crete is easy with this ridiculously detailed Greece travel guide. Find out how to get around Crete with or without a car and how much transportation costs. #greecetravel #crete
Visiting Chania Crete and want to know what is best to do and see? Read my dedicated posts for what best to do in Chania in 7 days
Kalypso beach is located on south of Rethymno between Plakias village and Preveli beach. Kalypso is very impressive to say the least as it is surrounded by high rocks. The small port was used as shelter by pirates about 300 years ago.
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Visit the most beautiful villages in Crete: Pretty mountain villages | Villages by the sea, hidden, historic & traditional villages on Crete
We spent two weeks on Crete in the summer of 2021. We felt it was an opportunity to experience summer in Greece without the crowds that descend on Greece most summers. Crete did not disappoint. We swam in the warm Mediterranean Sea, hiked in the White Mountains of western and central Crete, explored Ancient Sites and ate incredibly delicious meals. I have listed here what I consider to be the best of the best restaurants on Crete. That being said, we never ate a bad meal the entire time we wer
Looking for places to eat in Crete? I spent an entire week eating my way around the city, so here are 17 of the best restaurants in Chania!
Loutro on Crete is a picturesque coastal village. Find out all you need to know before traveling to Loutro in this Travel Guide.
Traveling to Crete soon? Check what mistakes to avoid in Crete to have a perfect time on the island!
To help guide your Crete winery tour, here are our top 6 pioneering wineries in Crete not to miss.
Explore jaw-dropping waterfalls, hike magnificent gorges and discover the best beaches in Crete in this epic Two Weeks in Crete Itinerary - with or without a car!
Looking for places to eat in Crete? I spent an entire week eating my way around the city, so here are 17 of the best restaurants in Chania!
Visit the most beautiful villages in Crete: Pretty mountain villages | Villages by the sea, hidden, historic & traditional villages on Crete
Stavros Beach, a 1.5-kilometer golden sandy stretch on Crete’s coast, offers swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Named after the adjacent village, it gained fame from the 1964 film “Zorba the Greek.” Located 15 kilometres from Chania, Stavros is easily accessible by car or bus, with ample activities like snorkelling and hiking. Peak visiting months are […]
Planning an unforgettable vacation in Greece? Skip the guesswork and follow this ridiculously detailed Crete Itinerary. Find out what to see and do in Crete in 3, 4, 5, 7, 10 or 14 days!
Get Ready to Be Blown Away: Exploring the Jaw-Dropping Kourtaliotiko Gorge in Crete!
Explore the stunning Richtis Gorge in Crete! This travel guide includes tips for hiking, how to find the waterfall, and more. Don't miss out on this hidden gem! #RichtisGorge #Crete #hiking
Are you spending some time in Crete? Then you should definitely try the glorious food in some of the best restaurants in Rethymnon.
Discover everything there's to know about the village of Panormos Crete to experience the most authentic side of the island!
Discover the enchantment of Kritsa, a picturesque village on the island of Crete. Immerse yourself in its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and the delightful company of its feline residents. Experience the magic of Kritsa and support local cat welfare efforts.
You will find Preveli beach at the exit of Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where the river Megalos Potamos runs into the Libyan Sea on the south coast of Crete. Views of Preveli beach and river Megalos Potamos…
For anyone planning a visit to the Greek island of Crete needs to hike the Samaria Gorge. Here is everything you need to know before you go.
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Despite being the largest island in Greece, Crete doesn’t get nearly as much attention as its flashy neighbors, Santorini and Mykonos. But with literally life-giving cuisine, unique beaches, and monasteries that double as wineries (yes, really), Crete Island must be on your Greece travel itinera
The largest island in Greece, Crete feels more like a small country than other Greek islands, such as Mykonos and Santorini. The perfect balance between being not too large and not too small, the gorgeous
