Crete is famous all over the world as a fantastic summer destination thanks to its amazing beaches and the warm weather. However, have you ever thought about visiting Crete September through April? The sunny weather among other great pros will convince you to visit Crete during it’s low season. Read here all the best reasons …
Category: Authentic Crete
Around Rethymno by car: what to see
Rethymnon is a very interesting area of Crete, and we highly recommend you rent a car in order to explore all of its beauties. Traditional villages, virgin beaches, lush greenery, exotic sceneries and historical sites are only some of the things you can see around Rethymnon. Take your car, drive through amazing places and discover …
Road trip in Heraklion: the best places to visit
Crete is a large island with numerous places to visit during your vacation. It is impossible to see all the points of interest in all of Crete, unless you have a month for your holidays. Thus, it is important to organise your journey according to the prefectures of Crete. One of them is the prefecture …
The Hidden Gems of Heraklion
Heraklion is the largest city of Crete, and the wider region around it, the most touristic place on the island. The historical sites of Knossos and Phaistos, the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion in combination with the party beaches of Malia and Matala and the stunning bays that overlook the Aegean and Libyan Sea, attract thousands …
Don’t leave Crete without taking back home these products
The Cretan cuisine is famous for its fine local products, the amazing taste of its traditional dishes and the beneficial effects to the human health. When you buy these natural and traditional products, available at local stores all over Crete, you take back home a part of your summer vacation in Greece. This is an opportunity …
Crete: a gastronomic paradise
Greek cuisine is famous all over the world for its fine ingredients and the tasteful traditional dishes. What you probably don’t know is that Cretan cuisine is even more famous and delicious, a part of the Greek cuisine that captivates everyone. If you love trying new recipes and cuisines and want to live an unforgettable …