Of Crete’s four regional units – each with their distinctive charms – Rethymnon offers perhaps the most concentrated experience. Rethymnon’s geography is part of the attraction: this compact region of the island (1500 square kilometers) is a narrow segment of the island from north to south and offers some of Crete’s most stunning drives through…
Crete’s capital city combines traditional architecture, Venetian romance, a charming port, and a world-class archaeological site and museum. Added to this are an excellent aquarium, a waterpark for kids with energy to burn, and gorgeous wineries for their parents to unwind, as well as many other natural and cultural attractions. What to Do in Heraklion …
We hear about the health benefits of the Mediterranean Diet. But the Cretan Diet takes it a step further. Uniting the sea with a rugged mountainous terrain and fertile plains, Crete is rich in every possible produce, meat and fish, of the highest quality. Crete’s bountiful land and seas offer such abundance that there is…
For decades now, Greece has been a premier holiday destination for both the experienced traveller as well as the first time visitor. This is because Greece rewards on every level, from its unparalleled natural beauty, to its cultural and archaeological wealth, and every pleasure in between. Greece is the ideal destination for everyone – families…
Perfect weather, laid-back island vibe and more than a handful of stunning sandy beaches make Crete the perfect choice for families in search of warm weather, fun and much deserved rest. Read on to discover our list of recommendations on what do to in Crete with kids. What to do in Crete with kids The…
Greece’s largest island makes one of the world’s most romantic honeymoon destinations. Crete is packed with natural and cultural attractions, exciting activities, and culinary pleasures. Discover some of our reasons for honeymooning in Romantic Crete. Honeymooning in Romantic Crete: Plan Your Perfect Honeymoon There’s no place like home For total privacy and freedom, renting a…
Greece’s largest Island has a landscape full of diverse wonders, heritage of an Ancient civilization, Greece’s most stirring music, the handsomest traditional dress for men, and its own fantastic cuisine- just to scratch the surface. Here are thirty-nine reasons why this splendid island is like no other: Our 20+19 reasons to fall in love with…
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,…