The Kouros of Melanes, Naxos are giant unfinished statues made of marble. It is a short pleasant hike to find them!
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Kalamitsia Monastery, Naxos Greece
Kalamitsia Monastery in Naxos, Greece is also known as The Jesuit Monastery. Although in ruins now, it is still beautiful to explore.
The Portara of Naxos, Greece
In the past, when I thought of Naxos, Greece, The Portara would always come to mind. As a matter of fact, it is one of the iconic images you can see from Greece and know exactly where it is located. Coming by ferry, the Portara is one of the first things you will notice when…
Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, Crete-Revisited 2021
Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel in Crete, Greece is one of our all time favorite places to stay. This luxury resort is outstanding
Exploring the Ancient City of Lato in Crete, Greece
Ancient Lato in Crete, Greece is worth exploring. This ancient city is well preserved and sets on a hill which overlooks the Mirabella Bay.
Hike to Aforesmenos Lighthouse-Crete, Greece
The hike to Aforesmenos Lighthouse in Crete, Greece is a bit of an adventure. You will enjoy beautiful views of the coast below. #Crete #Aforesmenoslighthouse #Eloundapeninsula
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Matala Beach Caves, Crete-Where the Hippies Once Roamed
Matala Beach Caves in Crete was a place where Hippies lived in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s.
The Chapel in the Sea: Georgioupoli, Crete
The chapel in the sea is at Georgioupoli in Crete, Greece. This chapel is dedicated to Agios Nikolaus who is the patron saint of sailors.
Koutalas Beach and Sea Cave, Crete
Koutalas Beach and Sea Cave in Crete (near Chania) are a bit secluded but definitely worth the effort. The sea cave accents the beautiful blue of the sea.
A Walk Through Old Town Chania
A walk through Old Town Chania is quite a treat. The narrow streets and historic buildings are absolutely charming.
Stavros Beach, Crete…”Zorba the Greek”
Stavros Beach in Crete is located NW of the Chania Airport. It is where “Zorba the Greek” was filmed. A pretty beach with nice views.
Tour the Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon is one of the great ruins to see near Athens. This Temple looks over the Aegean Sea for a dramatic view.
10 Days in Greece-Athens, Crete, Santorini-For the Adventurer!
Follow this active and adventurous 10 day itinerary to Greece. Visit Athens, Crete and Santorini. Lots of history and sites to see.
First Time to Santorini-3 Day Guide
Three fun filled days exploring Santorini, Greece.