Everything You need to Know About Chania International Airport
Chania’s Ioannis Daskalogiannis International Airport is a convenient and efficient airport, well located about 20 minute’s drive from the center of downtown Chania, with easy access to the National Roads VOAK/E75 and the E65, with connections for all destinations across Crete. Read article
Everything You Need to Know About Glyka Nera Beach
Considered one of the most captivating beaches in Crete, Glyka Nera Beach is a remote destination on the southwestern coast of Crete, only accessible by foot or boat. Nevertheless, the splendid fine pebble beach is worth visiting for its secluded and romantic atmosphere, as well as the dramatic surrounding scenery with high cliffs or the clear freshwater springs that flow into the sea. Literally meaning "sweetwater" Beach, this location truly is one of the hidden treasures of Crete, a getaway destination revealing the unique beauty of the island. Read article
Everything You Need to Know about Heraklion Airport
The Heraklion Airport is one of the most convenient airports of a major holiday destination. It’s located very close to the historic center of Heraklion, and also directly beside the major national road that traverses the northern coast of Crete - VOAK/E75/EO90. This gives easy access to many of the most famous destinations in Crete both to the west and to the east, like Chania and Rethymno to the west, and Lassithi to the east. Via that same road, one also has easy access to the E97 that leads to the south coast of the island for destinations such as Agia Galini. Read article
Everything You Need to Know About Kourtaliotiko Gorge
The southern coast of Greece is among the most dramatic landscapes in the world, featuring some truly spectacular canyons and gorges. These amazing natural sights give this area a particular charm and offer excellent adventure opportunities if you are looking to get away from the heat of the beaches for a while. Among the most interesting natural wonders of southern Crete, the beautiful gorge of Kourtaliotiko is a wild and fascinating destination, where you can admire the unique geological formations, splendid waterfalls and pristine nature of Crete. Starting south of the village of Koxare, it leads towards the south, passing through a plain and continuing with the small gorge of Preveli, finally reaching the magnificent beach of Preveli. Read article
The Markets of Chania – Crete
Shopping in Chania can be a special experience. One of the best things about Greece in general, and the island of Crete in particular, is how close you can get to the source of goods - the artisans and the craftsmen who carve, make leather goods, shape ceramics, and so on. And in food, how close we get to the source - the farmers who grow the produce, the winemakers, the shepherds and cheesemakers, and so on. Read article
