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Nippos village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

A small village set in the foothills of the White Mountains. Wonderful views of the conifer rich...

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 00:00

Fres village in Chania, West Crete

A traditional village set in the lower foothills of the White Mountains in Chania prefecture. Great...

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 00:00

Pemonia village in Chania, West Crete

Pemonia is a village in the broader area of Apokoronas in Chania, a well-known and famous area for...

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 00:00

Koustogerako village by Sougia, Chania, West Crete

Koustogerako (Greek: Κουστογέρακο) is a small village in Chania Prefecture on the island...

Monday, 06 September 2010 00:00

Perivolia in Chania, west Crete traditional villages

Perivolia is a village, located 4.5km south of Hania on the way to Theriso gorge and Theriso village...

Monday, 06 September 2010 00:00

Chania Lighthouse, West Crete

The Chania Lighthouse is ideally located at the extreme end of the pier to the northwestern coast of...

Monday, 06 September 2010 00:00

Knossos: The Palace

After the road sign mix-up and unplanned road trip of the previous day, we decided to take a...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Tsichlopigado village, Chania, West Crete

Tsichlopigado is a small settlement on the north range of the White Mountains (Lefka Ori) in Chania...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Sklavokampos archaeological site in Tilisos

Sklavokampos (also Sklavokambos) is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement in Crete...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Alikianos, Chania, west Crete

Alikianos (Greek: Αλικιανός) is the head village of the Mousouri municipality in Chania...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Psichro Pigadi in Lefka Ori, Chania, West Crete

Psichro Pigadi is a beautiful location in Chania Prefecture on the northern side of the White...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Akrotiri peninsula in Chania, West Crete

Akrotiri (Greek: Ακρωτήρι, literally "promontory") is a peninsula and Chania prefecture,...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Kri-Kri: Crete’s most famous animal

The Kri-kri (Capra aegagrus creticus), sometimes called the Cretan goat, Agrimi, or Cretan Ibex, is...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Kavros or Kournas Beach in Georgioupolis in Chania, west Crete

The area of Kavros in Georgioupolis prefecture is a popular holiday resort with a great long beach...

Sunday, 05 September 2010 00:00

Azoria archaeological site. Kavoussi, East Crete

Azoria (Azorias) is the local toponym for a distinctively rounded and double-peaked hill in Kavoussi...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Karfi archaeological site. Lassithi, East Crete

Karfi, Crete, (also Karphi, Greek: Καρφί) is a little-visited archaeological site high in the...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Pirgos by Mirtos or Myrtos archaeological site. Lassithi, East Crete

This site was excavated by Gerald Cadogan between 1970 and 1982. The archaeological site is ...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Olous archaeological site. Elounda, East Crete

Olous or Olus is an ancient, sunken city situated at the present day town of Elounda, 7km far from...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Lato archaeological site. Kritsa, East Crete

The ancient city of Lato is 3km from the village of Kritsa and 14 from Agios Nikolaos City, East...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Malia minoan Palace archaeological site in Central Crete

This is the most important archaeological site in central Crete, by Malia holiday resort. It is...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Minoan cemetery of Armeni. Necropolis archaeological site in Rethimno, Crete

The Late Minoan cemetery of Armeni is located 8 kilometres south of Rethymnon on the road to...

Saturday, 04 September 2010 00:00

Sellia village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Sellia and Souri are tiny, very typical Cretan villages on the Apokoronou Peninsula where time has...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Listarda village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

If you leave Vamos in Apokoronou Peninsula by Chania, West Crete, and follow signs to Kefalas, about...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Vamos village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

The administrative centre of the Vamos district in Apokoronou Peninsula, which was first inhabited...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Xirosterni village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

A traditional village in Apokoronou Peninsula between Vamos and Kefalas, with only 1 kafenio, but...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Gavalochori village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Gavalochori is a traditional village in Apokoronou Peninsula, west Crete, of wonderful stone houses...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Agios Pavlos village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Agios Pavlos is as small village located in Apokoronas peninsula hill very close to the famous...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Kalamitsi village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Kalamitsi is separated into 2 small villages, both on a hillside in Apokoronas peninsula with...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Vrisses village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Vrisses has only been in existence since 1925, yet is a very typical and traditional working /...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Embrosneros village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

A very traditional village in Apokoronas region, west Crete, set on the side of a hill in the lower...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Vafes village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

At the "foot" of the Lefka Ori -White Mountains-, an area blessed by its calming beauty and Cretan...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Alikambos village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

The village of Alikambos is situated at an altitude of 350m and is 40km far from Chania city. An...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Armeni village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Armeni is a large village in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece. The seat of the...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Kaina village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

A lovely little village with wonderful views of the White Mountains. The villagers are often found...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Maheri village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

This very traditional village is part of the municipality of Armeni and has about 100 permanent...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Stylos or Stilos village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

A typical farming village set in the valley west of of Apokoronas region, west Crete. Surrounded by...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Tsivaras village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

The small, quiet and unspoilt village of Tsivaras in Apokoronas region, west Crete has few local...

Friday, 03 September 2010 00:00

Kefalas village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Kefalas is regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in the Apokoronas region, 34km far from...

Wednesday, 01 September 2010 00:00

Drapanos village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Set high on the Drapanos Apokoronas peninsula hill, this village often has panoramic views of either...

Wednesday, 01 September 2010 00:00

Likotinarea village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Likotinarea is as small village located in Apokoronas peninsula hill. ...

Wednesday, 01 September 2010 00:00

The Lemon Tree Restaurant in Sitia-Makrigialos, East Crete

Welcome to The Lemon Tree, welcome to food heaven!We are a beautiful small restaurant ideally...

Wednesday, 01 September 2010 00:00

Houmeriako Village, Agios Nikolaos. Traditional Villages

Houmeriako is a traditional village close to the larger village of Limnes eastwards from Neapoli in...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

Anopolis plateau in Sfakia mountains

The plateau of Anopolis is situated right above Loutro, at an altitude of approximately 600m. It is...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

Sfakia Region in Chania, West Crete

The region of Sfakia, in the southwest of the island of Crete, is part of Chania...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

Zymbragos village in Chania, West Crete

The Zympragou is hilly village in the municipality of Chania Prefecture Kolimpari. He had 127...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

Kambia village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Kambia, on the Apokoronou Peninsula, is a small traditional Vilage near the village of Plaka. As...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

Kokkino Chorio village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Kokkino Chorio is a small, traditional Greek village on the coast of the Apokoronou Peninsula. From...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

Plaka village in Apokoronas, Chania, West Crete

Plaka is a lovely village in Apokoronas region, built on the slope of a hill overlooking Souda Bay....

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 00:00

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