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Travel InformationThings To Do in Chania area
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Albatross Restaurant, National Road
When it comes to Albatross, you won’t have to worry about food miles – all the ingredients on the menu come from the... Read More
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Shop in Chania's back streets
Shop in Chania's back streets
Most of the shopping action takes place in Chania. On the narrow Anghelou Street, you’ll find glazed ceramics and... Read More
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Sip tsikoudia in Kournas
Sip tsikoudia in Kournas
The small traditional village of Kournas is 10-minute drive away. It’s got a cou... Read More
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Spend a day in Chania
Spend a day in Chania
A trip to Chania is like leafing through the pages of a history book. Built on t... Read More
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Pick up useful essentials in the village
Pick up useful essentials in the village
There’s plenty of useful stuff in the village – you’ll find two supermarkets, pl... Read More
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Enjoy moussaka and raki in Maleme
Enjoy moussaka and raki in Maleme
Maleme may be small but it’s all about big Greek flavours. Spinach pies, meatbal... Read More
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Snoop around the castle in Rethymnon
Snoop around the castle in Rethymnon
Rethymnon’s old town is one of the best preserved in Crete. Take a walk through ... Read More
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Eclipse Bar, Plantanias
Eclipse Bar, Plantanias
Over in Platanias, if you turn up at Eclipse during the day you can settle into ... Read More
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Look for terrapins in Lake Kournas
Look for terrapins in Lake Kournas
Lake Kournas is a five-minute drive from Georgioupolis, and one of only a few fr... Read More
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Destinations in Chania area
Top Destinations
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Maleme
With holidays to Maleme you get a quiet slice of Crete, with livelier back-up at neighbour Platanias and shopping and sights at Chania.
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Platanias
Holidays to Platanias take you to a bustling seaside town that boasts a lively strip and an old town – plus a long sandy beach. And Chania's Venetian architecture and buzzing harbour are just a 20-minute drive away.
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Kalyves
Holidays to Kalyves take you to a sleepy village with a long sandy beach dotted with waterside tavernas. And Kournas Lake and Chania make up the sights nearby.
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Georgioupolis
With a generous dusting of golden sand, and a village dotted with eucalyptus trees, Georgioupolis holidays have everything a relaxing Cretan getaway needs.
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Aghia Marina
Holidays to Aghia Marina take you to a crowd-free beach, authentic tavernas and buzzing bars – and the historic sights of Chania are close by.
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Kolymbari
Holidays to Kolymbari serve up the best of traditional Crete – a peaceful village with a quiet beach and traditional homemade food. Plus, lively Chania is just down the road when you want to turn the pace up a notch.
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Gerani
Holidays to Gerani take you to a petite village on Crete's north coast, where lazy days on the beach are paired with picture-perfect walks through tree-covered landscapes.
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Almyrida
Almyrida holidays put you in a serene Grecian hotspot with a laidback atmosphere. In this peaceful corner of Crete, golden sands meet traditional tavernas, Greek bars and shops.
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Kato Daratso
Holidays to Kato Daratso give you a handful of beaches and tavernas, just 10 minutes' drive from the island's second-biggest city.
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Tavronitis
Tavronitis holidays are all about kicking back on the beaches and getting to know back-to-basics Greece.