Things To Do in Crete
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Enjoy moussaka at a beachside restaurant
Analipsi village is five minutes’ walk away and boasts half-a-dozen authentic Greek tavernas. They’re cosy, family-run... Read More
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Chomp on lamb kleftiko in Analipsi village
Chomp on lamb kleftiko in Analipsi village
The food scene in Lyttos Beach is centred around the hotels, where the à la cartes tend to be of the open-air, sea-view... Read More
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Mosey around Chania
Mosey around Chania
A trip here is like leafing through the pages of a history book. Built on the si... Read More
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Take your pick of the local beaches.
Take your pick of the local beaches.
Agia Marina’s long, broad band of sand is the resort’s main attraction. Its shee... Read More
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Try authentic Cretan cuisine on the village square
Try authentic Cretan cuisine on the village square
Kamilari has a handful of rustic tavernas around the quaint village square. They... Read More
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Nikis Bar, 25 Martiou Street
Nikis Bar, 25 Martiou Street
This cocktail bar is in prime position next to the beach, so it’s a good place t... Read More
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Soak up the sun on Anissaras Beach
Soak up the sun on Anissaras Beach
The shoreline around Anissaras is peppered with pockets of sand – they range fro... Read More
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Hang out on Malia’s main beach
Hang out on Malia’s main beach
Malia’s Glozanie Beach is full of atmosphere, packed to the rafters with sun-see... Read More
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Check out Agios Vassilios
Check out Agios Vassilios
The church of Agios Vassilios dates back to 1840. It’s been built in a typical C... Read More
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Destinations in Crete
Top Destinations
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Chania area
Holidays to the Chania area of Greece revolve around the beach, but there's a gorge to hike and ruins to explore when you want a break from the sand.
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Heraklion area
Holidays to the Heraklion area of Crete have something to offer around the clock, starting with early morning sunbathing stints on the beach and ending in dusk-til-dawn clubbing.
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Rethymnon area
Beach time tops the priority list during holidays to the Rethymnon area, but if you're willing to leave your sunlounger, you'll be rewarded by the region's history and locally-made wine.