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Things To Do in Rethymnon area
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Linger over a glass of raki in Panormo
Conversation stands in for karaoke and quiz nights in Panormo. Nights here really are quite simple – dinner, wine,... Read More
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Order a Cretan classic in a local taverna
Order a Cretan classic in a local taverna
Sfakaki keeps things traditional on the food front, which means a bumper selection of authentic Greek tavernas. There’s... Read More
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Stop for local produce
Stop for local produce
Platanes keeps things simple when it comes to shopping. There’s a decent-sized s... Read More
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Blue Time Lounge Bar, Royal Blue Resort & Spa
Blue Time Lounge Bar, Royal Blue Resort & Spa
This smart, contemporary bar at the Royal Blue Resort & Spa is the perfect place... Read More
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Take the mini-train to Margarites
Take the mini-train to Margarites
Panormo has its own mini tourist train. It might look like something from Toytow... Read More
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Try watersports at Limani Beach
Try watersports at Limani Beach
Snorkelling, windsurfing, canoeing, sailing – Limani Beach is big on watersports... Read More
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Eat ouzo-soaked shrimp at The Old Harbour
Eat ouzo-soaked shrimp at The Old Harbour
Fishermen’s boats bobbing on the moonlit water – you can’t get much more of a ro... Read More
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Spend the day on Rethymnon Beach
Spend the day on Rethymnon Beach
Rethymnon’s beach is well set up for sun-seekers. The stretch comes with plenty ... Read More
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Potter around Chania
Potter around Chania
Whoever said too many cooks spoil the broth had never been to Chania. This part ... Read More
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Catch a boat to Spinalonga
Catch a boat to Spinalonga
Author Victoria Hislop was so bowled over by the story of Spinalonga that she wr... Read More
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Relax on Rethymnon Beach
Relax on Rethymnon Beach
The size of Rethymnon Beach speaks for itself. It begins in front of Rethymnon T... Read More
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Catch the fast cat to Santorini
Catch the fast cat to Santorini
Santorini has a look so unique it could be patentable. This bracelet-shaped isla... Read More
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Quench your thirst in Archanes
Quench your thirst in Archanes
Archanes’ wine-making tradition can be traced back to Minoan times, making it on... Read More
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Unravel the mysteries of Lake Voulismeni
Unravel the mysteries of Lake Voulismeni
In the centre of Agios Nikolaos you’ll find the Cretan equivalent of Loch Ness, ... Read More
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Stretch out on Rethymnon Beach
Stretch out on Rethymnon Beach
If you subscribe to the ‘bigger is better’ school of thought, put Rethymnon Beac... Read More
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Swot up on history at the Palace of Knossos
Swot up on history at the Palace of Knossos
Myth and legend are the bricks and mortar of the Palace of Knossos. Built in the... Read More
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Ride a donkey to Dikteon Cave
Ride a donkey to Dikteon Cave
Crete is home to some three-and-a-half thousand caves. But none of them match up... Read More
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Hike the Samaria Gorge
Hike the Samaria Gorge
This photogenic gorge is 2 hours from Rethymnon, but it’s worth the journey. Thi... Read More
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Shop in the old town
Shop in the old town
Rethymnon is big on shops. You’ll find the main retail drag in the old town on A... Read More
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Destinations in Rethymnon Area
Top Destinations
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Rethymnon
Holidays to Rethymnon don’t just serve up plenty of sand. You also get a lovely old town, waterfront restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
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Panormo
A sleepy village, a brace of sandy beaches and traditional seafront tavernas mean holidays to Panormo are bound to be relaxing.
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Sfakaki
Holidays to Sfakaki are all about embracing Greece’s authentic side. Local delicacies, peaceful surroundings, and under-the-radar beaches are par-for-the-course.
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Platanes
Holidays to Platanes put you in prime position to explore Crete’s best bits. Right on your doorstep, you’ve got Blue Flag beaches, tasty local food and time-stamped towns.
