General: Plan before you go
I had a wonderful trip! Perfect in everything! Crete is a fantastic island, where you can find everything you desire for a holiday: relax, amazing landscape, wonderful sea, equiped beach, night life or...
View ArticleGeneral: Encourage traditional style
Our first trip to Crete was based on a recommendation from a friend. After that, we did not need any more recommendations. Having been to Crete more then 10 times, we just love the place. Crete is a...
View ArticleGeneral: Happy days at Marianthi
Having visited the suburb of Platanes several times, and stayed in different accomodation each time, we eventually happened upon the Marianthi apartments. They are small modest studios (only 10 rooms)...
View ArticleVillages: Nice architecture fine monument
I visited with my wife the Arkadi Monastery in September 2011. We went there from Rethymno with the Yellow Train. During the trip we also saw much of the nice Cretan nature. The Sacred Monastery of...
View ArticleVillages: The War Museum in Rethymno
In July 2011 I visited, together with my friend from Rethymno, the War Museum. The Museum is located 5 kilometres southeast from the Rethymno city centre. We went there by car from Rethymno. It was...
View ArticleVillages: Swimming and hiking
The area of Rethymno is more quiet and traditional than Chania or Heraklion. We spent four days in Agia Galini last year, on our tour around Crete. This is a small fishing village actually but it has...
View ArticleBeaches: Try some calm days off
Our vacations in Bali Crete were beautiful and relaxing, just what we needed this summer. We didn't want to walk through the forest or climb up fortresses or drive all around Greece to see as much as...
View ArticleVillages: Place with strong tradition
My origin is from Anogia, a great village in Rethymno. I can easily write a thousand things about this place but I'll have to keep it short. Anogia is a traditional, charming village with a powerful...
View ArticleBeaches: Beach paradise
We didn't stay more than a week in Rethymno but I was lucky enough to visit some of the greatest beaches in Crete. One of them is Preveli beach, a unique sandy beach covered with a palm forest that...
View ArticleBeaches: Crete my first love
Crete was my first Greek island I visited. I remember that already at the airport when I just got off the plane, I knew that it landed in a right place. The road from Heraklion to Adelianos Kampos...
View ArticleVillages: Unique historic town
As much as I love Crete from the people to their whole way of life, I have to say that Rethymnon Town is definitely the winner. I was there two years ago visiting a friend, I stayed for a week only to...
View ArticleBeaches: An unforgettable place
We' ve travelled to Bali in August 2012 as 2 couples from Romania and US and stayed at Bali Star Hotel. Bali is a quaint and quiet village with several souvenir shops, mini markets, tavernas and...
View ArticleVillages: Fine city much history
I have visited <a href="http://www.greeka.com/crete/index.htm" class="greeka">Crete</a> 12 times and have always been living in the nice city of Rethymno. My last visit, together with my...
View ArticleVillages: Picturesque village
In April 2012 I visited Spili together with my wife. We went up there with car from Rethymno. Spili is a picturesque village located at an altitude of 430 metres, 28 kilometres south east of Rethymno....
View ArticleGeneral: Nice City
I visited Rethymno during the first week of June in the year 2017. It was a one-week holiday trip to Crete. I have been many times in Rethymno. This was my 17th visit to Rethymno. I have always lived...
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