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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
Great place to stay in a really beautiful area. Lots of great walking and swimming in the area. Chris the owner was very helpful and really keen to make sure everyone had a good time. ... more
CRETE - Greece -
Hi everybody, I have been to Crete already, REthymno precisely... I was wondering if anyone anyone knows whether possible to move there and a get a job also for winter period. Also thinking to run a small business... ...
Beaches in Crete
Hi! What and where are the best beaches in Crete, Greece? I am spending a week in August with friends there and we are trying to figure out where to go exactly... Oh, and any suggestion about hotel would be greatly appreciated. thanx lorenzo ...
Crete or Santorini??
I'm going to Greece with one of my girlfriends for 7 days this summer. We arrive in Athens and stay a few days before going to visit an island to stay for three nights, three and a half days. Should we go to Crete or Santorini?? Please share your thoughts! Thanks! ...
Karagiozis - Greek shadow theater
Traditional Greek shadow theater exhibition at Heraklion, Crete. Karagiozis ( Greek Καραγκιόζης ) is the main character of the tales narrated in the Greek shadow-puppet theater. Shadow theater, with a single puppeteer creating voices for a dialogue, narrating a story, and possibly even singing while ...
Posted in Kevrekidis by Kevrekidis
Supreme Guest Blogger Steven
. Unfortunately we neither got lost nor found the minotaur, so it was a pretty unsuccessful day as far as Crete ...
Posted in Exchange 2011 by mcarr
Greek Time, Venetian Forts and the Longest Gorge in Europe
Catching the ferry from Santorini to Iraklio in Crete we suffered our first experience of Greek ...
Posted in The Adventures of Mr & Mrs VB by The VBs