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Crete is more than just an island of Greece. It's more of a country with its own music, culture, dance and dialect. It is the largest island of the country and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea, at 8336 square kilometres.
From the Crete Travel Guide
A fabulous place to stay, it combines the immediate access to the happening boulevard and simultaneously providing a quiet and beautiful studio loft. It's cozy back street location is nestled between three tavernas, each offering excellent food and hospitality, we particularly enjoyed "Kyria Maria's". ... more
A perfectly acceptable guesthouse, and good value for money. A few little things would have improved our stay: - not easy to find when approaching town from the north as the sign isn't visible. ... more
From Crete to Athens
I'm a graduate student going to a conference at the end of June in Crete but I have 9 days to island hop before I fly out of Athens. Do you have any advice on what definitely to do and what islands to see (in what order)? I think I should plan for at least 2 days once I get to Athens but there are so ...
4 days in Crete
Hi guys! We are planning a short trip to Crete in the beginning of September. We will be based in Hersonissos. Can anyone recommend the best things to see in Heraklion and around? Also, I don't think we'll have a car, how does the transportation there works? Thanks in advance Polina ...
Crete and Rhodes restaurants, beaches
Hello, My husband and I are travelling to Rhpdes and Crete in 2 weeks. Could you recommend me good beaches and restaurants? We are staying at Agia Pelagia in Crete and in the city in Rhodes. Any suggestions about anything wellcomed ) Peace ...
Quality Holiday Apartments in Heraklion,Crete,Greece.
We are a small family business of renting luxurious lodging in Heraklion, Crete. We would like ...
Posted in Holiday Apartments in Heraklion Crete by knossos
Greek Islands, Athens and North to the Balkans
Spent 2 weeks travelling around the Greek islands. Loved Crete, great mountains and walking and lovely weather. Stayed in Hania for a few days camping, took a bus to the top of the mountains then walked 16.5kms to the coast on the other side... only to find the boat home was canacelled due to high ...
Posted in Rona and Mike's Big Trip by mike_rona
The island of Crete in Greece
east crete vai us at Vai beach usvai Vai beach behind me us Dolphin mosiac ancient Minoan site mosaic In myrtos where we stayed for 2 nights a little traditional crete village hardly any tourists our fav spot. mirtos When we drove all over crete you seen on the side of roads quite often ...
Posted in Traveltime in Europe by bstead