- The most magnificent collection of Minoan art and culture in the world, unique in beauty and completeness is housed in the Museum of Heraklion, a modern […]
- Famous and proud, Knossos was the capital of Minoan Crete. It is grander, more complex, and more flamboyant than any of the other palaces known to […]
- Just 3 km east of the village of Malia lies the Minoan Palace of Malia, where houses and the cemetery have been excavated. The site was […]
- The village of Kritsa is picturesque and friendly, situated in the foot of the Mount Kastellos. If you drive to its top the views of the […]
- The monastery of Toplou is one of the richest and most important monasteries in Crete. Believed to have been built in the 15th century as a […]
- Spinalonga is a tiny island on the north of Elounda, in Lassithi Crete. Its ancient name was “Kalydon”, but after being conquered by the Venetians it […]
- Aghios Nikolaos is an international and cosmopolitan resort that welcomes thousands of visitors annually. The most famous and captivating of its characteristics is the lake. According […]