Category Archives: Authentic Crete Travel
Explore Authentic Crete’s monasteries, gorges, tradition, culture and local life with Rental Center Crete. Learn about Crete’s heritage and history through the years.
August 6, 2019
Everything You Need to Know About Istron, Crete
This beautiful beachside village on Mirabello Bay is a wonderful home base for exploring the exciting eastern end of Crete. A great variety of pristine beaches and enchanting coves awaits you, along with excellent home-style tavernas, charming accommodations, and all the services and conveniences you need for a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Read article
February 27, 2019
Everything you need to know about Plakias Crete
For those seeking a quiet and relaxing holiday, look no further than Plakias Crete. The small crescent moon shaped bay in the south of Rethymnon has become a magnet for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the popular tourist resorts. The gorgeous beaches, stunning mountainous landscape and the inviting waters of the Libyan Sea, are all in all a reason to visit this part of Crete. Read article
October 18, 2018
Everything You Need To Know about Chrissi Island in a Nutshell
Chrissi island is famous for its rich natural setting — dominated by the aromas of the lush cedar trees, crystal clear waters and glorious white sandy beaches. Chrissi in fact means the Golden island, its name derives from the golden sand which covers the island’s beaches. Others refer to this land as Gaidouronisi — the island of the donkeys. It is here that the locals from Ierapetra would bring their old donkeys, to spend their last days in pristine surroundings. If you wish to enjoy a day trip to this natural paradise, here is everything you need to know about Chrissi island. Read article
October 8, 2018
Samaria Gorge: What you must know before visiting!
One of the most breathtaking and longest hiking routes in Europe, the Samaria Gorge tops the list of must see things in Crete. An important natural landmark of Crete, over the years the Samaria Gorge has played a crucial role in both the Cretan and Mediterranean history. Often referred to as the land of gorges, Crete’s natural landscape is dotted by over 400 canyons and is home to the largest number of gorges in Greece — Samaria Gorge being the crown jewel of all. Here’s everything you need to know about Samaria Gorge in Crete. Read article
July 26, 2018
13 Best Luxury Hotels of Crete
Crete’s rugged natural beauty makes it the perfect setting for indulgence and luxury. We have compiled a list of the 13 best luxury hotels of Crete based on the guests’ ratings and reviews. Read article
