The Arkadi Monastery and the Ancient Museum of Eleftherna are two of Rethymnon’s top tourist sights. You can plan a great day trip to see them both within a day. Rethymnon Day Trip The Arkadi Monastery and the Ancient Museum of Eleftherna are two of our favorite sights. We recommend them to our guests who…
When visiting Rethymnon, visit a beautiful mountain village called Argyroupoli which was once a powerful Roman stronghold. Ancient Lappa is Present-Day Argyroupoli Argyroupoli is a mountain hamlet that is 27km southwest from Rethymnon and is considered one of the most interesting and unique mountain villages in all of Crete. It was once called Lappa and is still…
The Battle of Crete began on May 20, 1941 and its outcome is still remembered to this day. Remembering the Battle of Crete We’re proud of Crete’s beauty, which today is a famous paradise vacation for travelers from all over the world. Part of exploring our island is understanding its history which is why we…