Greece’s largest island is in many ways like a country unto itself. Inland, in the picturesque villages its fertile plains and rugged mountains, Crete’s true personality emerges; find a winding road and get out your camera for an authentic snapshot of Crete. If you’re looking for even more remote beauty, you’ll also enjoy discovering a…
Crete, an island of many contrasts is one of the top rated holiday destinations among travelers. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, stunning beaches, unique geological formations and centuries old history — Crete is every travelers dream. We’ve asked travel bloggers to share their knowledge of the island by suggesting what not to miss in Crete….
Do you have an occasion worthy of special celebration coming up? There’s nothing like celebrating in an extraordinary setting to make it truly memorable and unique. Here are our 8 reasons to celebrate in Crete. 8 Reasons to Celebrate in Crete 1. The excitement of holiday plus the comfort of home In a gorgeous villa,…
The Rethymnon region, central and in a narrow section of this amazing island, is full of a huge variety of natural, historic, and cultural treasures within an easy reach of one another. Crete is an astonishing piece of topography — mountain ranges and high fertile plains, lush green gorges, and arid landscapes of dramatic rock…
Rethymnon is a wonderful combination — a dramatic natural setting, Venetian splendor, exotic Ottoman charm, folkloric authenticity, and, of course, a vibrant contemporary creative life. The Charms of Rethymnon Town, Crete’s petite, perfect city This intimately sized-city, Crete’s third largest, behind Chania, reaches out into the sea- at the very tip of the cape, you’ll…
In part two of our food and wine series, we continue our conversation with Yannis Prokopakis. He is the foodie, wine lover and entrepreneur behind one of the best fine dining restaurants in Rethymnon’s old town quarter called Veneto.
If you’re looking to drink Greek wine in Rethymnon, Veneto is one of the best places to do just that. In this two-part interview with the owner Yannis Prokopakis delves into what you need to know.
Cretan beaches pretty much have it all including crystal clear waters and stunning scenery. For beach lovers looking for the perfect summer beach getaway, we have compiled a list of the 6 amazing Cretan beaches to visit. 6 Amazing Cretan beaches In Crete, there is a beach to indulge any preference. From pink sand and…
If you are seeking a beach vacation with plenty of sunshine, pristine beauty and striking crystal-clear waters — our list of top beaches of South Rethymnon is guaranteed to get you dreaming of your Crete holiday getaway. Top Beaches of South Rethymnon Ideal for a romantic retreat or a family vacation, South Rethymnon is well…
Take time out to see the top tourist sights of Rethymnon Old Town. Here’s a list of our local picks so you can gain fantastic insight into the culture and history of our beautiful and historic city. Top Tourist Sights: Rethymnon Old Town Rethymnon is considered one of the most beautiful and well-preserved old towns…