There is a lot to see in South Central Crete and exploring it by sea is a great way to enjoy the area. During our September 2023 trip to Crete we decided to rent a boat while in Chora Sfakia. Having rented a boat in 2022 in Corfu, we knew it would be a blast…
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A Challenging Hike in Crete-Loutro to Marmara Beach
We love hiking and enjoyed another adventurous hike during our September 2023 Greece trip from Loutro Crete to Marmara Beach. This was one of my favorite days of this trip. We had not intended to hike this far, nor climb so much, but the day was beautiful and we just kept going. What was really…
Anopolis, Aradena Bridge, and Likos Beach in Southern Crete
We often find ourselves a bit surprised where we end up while driving in Crete and it was no different in September 2023 when we were exploring Anopolis and ended up at Likos Beach. It was a pleasant destination but getting there by road was quite the journey. Breakfast in Chora Sfakia We woke up…
Aptera, Crete…Closed on Tuesdays
You would think as many times as we have been to Greece we would remember that many archeological sites are closed on Tuesdays, including Aptera, Crete. Unfortunately, every year we get caught up on this. Our September 2023 trip was no exception. We left Chania, Crete late morning. We were excited as we were on…
Revisiting Old Town Chania-Crete Greece, 2023
Old Town Chania Crete
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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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Dikteon Cave-Birthplace of Zeus-Crete, Greece
Exploring the Dikteon Cave known as the birthplace of Zeus in Crete, has been on our list since we saw a documentary on the cave few years back. During our fall 2021 trip, we visited this cave. History of the Cave Dikteon Cave in Crete, known also as Dikteon Andron, Dictaean Cave, Psychro Cave, and…
Avli Lounge Hotel and Restaurant-Rethymno, Crete
Avli Lounge Hotel and Restaurant in Rethymno Crete is the perfect place to stay for relaxation and comfort.
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.
A Hike to Martsalos Beach, Crete
When planning for our 2021 trip to Greece, a hike to Martsalos Beach in Crete was a must on our list. We enjoy the out of the way beaches in Crete. It is a lot of fun for us to hike to the beach, swim, and make our way back. We also wanted to hike…
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.