Walking in the Mirabello Bay on Crete: The Mirabello Bay in East Crete is the largest bay on Crete. The Venetians gave the bay this name, which literally means ‘beautiful bay’. The location of the bay played an important role in the prehistoric colonization of Crete. Cities were already built here since the Minoan time,
Holiday Greece: The Greek island of Crete has been one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe for years. People often think that Crete is a crowded and touristy island. This only applies to very small parts of the island. The largest part is a relatively quiet island where is hardly any tourism. Crete is a true
The Greek island Naxos: The largest island of the Greek Cyclades is Naxos with the capital Chora. Chora is also called Naxos City. If you go island hopping to the Greek Cyclades, we recommend you take some more time for Naxos. To see the island, it is useful to have means of transportation, because it
Easy walks Greece: Description of several easy walks we can offer you during your holidays in Greece. Some walks can be combined well with our multi-day hikes. The amygdala From the village where we start the walk, we walk through olive fields to a beautiful church. While walking we have a beautiful view of the
Adrianos Gorge on Crete: This is a challenging hike for the experienced hiker! We start the hike near Neapolis, Lassithi. It starts immediately with a nice ascent on a well-trodden path. Next, we walk across the mountain via an old donkey trail, enjoying beautiful views of the surroundings. At the top of the ridge, we
The Greek island Amorgos: Amorgos is the most eastern island of the Cyclades island group. It is located southeast of Naxos Island and northeast of Santorini. Amorgos has two ports, Aegiali in the north of the island and the port of Katapola, the main port of Amorgos in the middle of the island. Parts of
