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These tips on visiting Knossos Palace in Crete will help you make the most of your time at Knossos Archaeological site just outside of Heraklion. Minoan Palace Of Knossos Archaeological Site Knossos was once the beating heart of the mysterious Minoan civilization on the Greek island of Crete. If the mythology is true, Knossos was … Read more
The Arkadi Monastery, located 22 km from Rethymnon town in Crete, is a site of great historical and cultural significance. How To Get To The Monastery Of Arkadi Founded in the 16th century, the Arkadi Monastery (Moni Arkadhi in Greek) is set amidst the scenic hills and gorges of the Amari Valley close by to … Read more
You don’t really need to rent a car to explore Chania itself, but having a rental car is a huge advantage to seeing more of Crete. Is A Rental Car In Chania Worth It? Chania, a stunning city situated on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Crete, captivates visitors with its charming 14th-century … Read more
My insider’s guide on choosing where to stay in Heraklion. Features the best hotels in Heraklion for all budgets. Why stay in Heraklion? Crete’s largest city, Heraklion, is a vibrant and historic destination that offers the perfect balance of culture, entertainment, and relaxation. With its charming old town, and numerous historical sites, Heraklion is a … Read more
Chania and Rethymnon are two of the quaintest towns in Crete. Choosing whether Chania or Rethymnon is the best place to stay for your Crete vacation might be tricky though! Chania or Rethymnon Crete Crete, the largest island in Greece, and renowned for its diverse landscapes and historical sights, is home to many charming towns. … Read more