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Gramvoussa
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At the summit of Kofinas, like little gods
Hike up the holy summit of Asterousia Mountains and bow before the majesty of the…
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Vamos: history, nobility, hospitality
The tourist industry in Crete has a dark history, as it is often responsible for…
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Tripiti
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Tertsa
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Interview: the “highest working” employee in Crete, at Kallergi refuge!
Christos Paterakis is the 'key keeper' of Kallergi refuge in the winter season. This honor…
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In the forest of Rouvas - without the Big Bad Wolf!
(and the gorge of Agios Nikolaos)
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Vai
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Agia Foteini to Agia Galini: Discover the beaches of Southern Rethymno
A long coast of rugged cliffs and sand dunes, hidden coves and tranquil desert-like landscapes.…
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Agiofaraggo
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Lato, the powerful ancient city of Mirabello
The best preserved ancient city in Crete rests on the saddle of two hills and…
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No more boring holidays!
This summer in Crete will be different: four alternative tourism companies take care of everything…

Kapetaniana - Ai Giannis
Published in "Island Routes"
Ascetic landscapes, naked mountains, hiking trails, ancient customs, hidden gulfs...the mountain chain of Asterousia and its wild beauty is not for every taste. It requires…

Melidoni cave – Arkadi – Patsiano Gorge
Published in "Island Routes"
The mainland of Rethymno prefecture hides many secrets waiting to be revealed. Before you rush to its southern coast with the beautiful beaches, consider visiting…

Ziros Plateau - Into the time machine
Published in "Island Routes"
Lassithi is one of the less travelled and yet most beautiful regions of Crete (perhaps exactly because it is less travelled!) and the Plateau of…

Agiofaraggo: The gorge of the saints!
Published in "Island Routes"
Crete has many gorges –more than 250 as a matter of fact. Some of these are very hard to access, some are too dry and…