Category Archives: Heraklion

How to Easily Get from Heraklion to Chania (and from Chania to Heraklion): Practical Guide by a Local

Discover all the options you have to get from Heraklion to Chania during your holiday [...]

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Where to Stay in Heraklion: Insanely Helpful Accommodation Guide For Crete’s Capital

Where to stay in Heraklion, Crete: Budget, luxury, boutique hotels, and flats. Including hotels in [...]

What to Wear to Visit Knossos (And Any Other Archaeological Site!)

What to wear in Knossos: Planning a visit to Knossos and have no clue how [...]

Unique Stays in Crete: Why You Should Stay at Olive Green Hotel in Heraklion, Crete

Olive Green Hotel (Review): A fantastic eco-friendly experience in Heraklion, the capital of Crete. [...]

2 Days in Heraklion For an Amazing City Break in Crete

2 days in Heraklion: City landmarks, the market & best beaches. Local wine & bougatsa. [...]

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Outstanding Things to See in the Knossos Palace During Your Crete Vacation!

Super detailed Self-Guided tour of Knossos, Crete's Minoan Palace. Myth, history, discovery, restoration. All the [...]

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The Most Exciting Things to Do in Matala, Crete’s Last Hippie Beach!

Matala, Faistos, Kalamaki. Three stops that are a must on any trip around the island [...]

Day Visit Gavalas Crete Wines, A Gorgeous Winery in Heraklion, Crete

A Gift from the Earth: Cretan Wines. Crete is home to one of the largest [...]

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Lyrarakis Winery: Wine Tasting in Crete

Lyrarakis Winery Crete - Heraklion. The winery offers wine tasting experiences of some unique varieties [...]

3 Wonderful Medieval Castles in Greece: Fortresses That You Should Visit on the Greek Islands!

Castles of Medieval Greece: A period that saw Greece as the center of conquest. A [...]

Labyrinth Park Heraklion: Top Things to Do in Heraklion, Crete with Kids

The Labyrinth Park in Heraklion is a day attraction full of interesting cultural ideas that [...]

Gastronomic Crete: Discover the Fantastic Wines from Crete

Discover everything about the wines from Crete: Crete's wine association: Wines of Crete tells us [...]

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Things to do in Heraklion with Kids: Dinosauria Theme park

Are you in need for a break from stunning beaches, refreshing pools and archaeological sites? [...]

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