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The Ultimate Guide to Child Car Seats in Greece: Laws, Tips & Safe Travel in Crete
Category: Crete travel tips
Essential Local Laws to Know Before Driving in Crete
When planning a trip to Crete, renting a car is one of the best ways to explore the island’s stunning landscapes, quaint villages, and hidden beaches. However, to ensure a smooth, safe, and lawful experience, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with Crete’s local driving laws and regulations. Here’s a quick guide to help you understand …
The climate of Crete
The climate of Crete varies from place to place. This happens because the sea, on the one hand, and the internal soil changes, on the other hand, influences it. In general, the climate is subtropical with main characteristics the rainy and mild winter and dry and hot summer. There are also strong winds affecting both …
Where to go in Crete: the highlights in every region
Are you planning your summer vacation and wonder where to go in Crete? Well, this question is more complicated than you may think as Crete is significantly larger than any other Greek island. That means it is better to choose one prefecture and explore this area, unless you have 3-4 weeks for your holidays. The …
Road trip in Heraklion: 4 wonderful places to visit you didn’t know about
If you rent a car in Heraklion, we recommend you doing a road trip to explore this interesting prefecture, which is full of beautiful resorts, stunning beaches and significant historical sites. You may already know that you should definitely visit the Minoan sites of Phaistos and Knossos, the hippies’ beach Matala, the touristic resorts Hersonissos, …
Everything you need to know about Samaria Gorge
Did you know that Samaria Gorge is the longest canyon in Europe? It is the most important natural landmark in Crete and the second most popular point of interest on the island after the Minoan Palace of Knossos. If you rent a car in Chania, we recommend you exploring the wider region around the town, …
