Archive for the Crete Category

June 23, 2011 / Crete

Walking in Crete: Discover Etz Hayyim Synagogue

If you’re taking a holiday walking in Crete, you might be on the lookout for a little culture and architecture when you aren’t out in the mountains. Chania is considered by many Cretans to be th

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June 1, 2011 / Crete

Creating a Cretan Adventure, Walking in Crete

Taking a holiday that involves walking in Crete can allow you to see this incredible island in an entirely new light, seeing and experiencing things you may otherwise have missed. Cretan history

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June 1, 2011 / Crete

4 Top Reads for a Holiday in Crete

If you’re taking a holiday walking in Crete you’re likely to be in need of some rest and relaxation in the evenings; why not take one of the many books set in Crete with you and immerse yourself

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June 1, 2011 / Crete

Walking in Crete – Beware of the Minotaur

If you go walking in Crete today, the biggest danger that you might have to face is the odd Euscorpius scorpion, or the nocturnal cat snake, neither of which pose a danger to humans.  However, had

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June 1, 2011 / Crete

Animals to Spot While Walking In Crete

While walking in Crete, you might just be surprised at the variety of animals you will encounter on the island. Since Crete was isolated from mainland Europe, Asia, and Africa for much of its histor

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March 29, 2011 / Crete, Walking Holidays

3 Historical Attractions of Heraklion to See When Walking in Crete

Walking in Crete is a great way to see the island and it allows you to get up close and personal with some truly amazing historical sights. If you are a bit of a history buff, or just want to be me

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March 29, 2011 / Crete, Walking Holidays

Going Walking in Crete? Try the Top Cuisine Along the Way

Cretan cuisine offers a lot to the visitor and, although relatively simple, it is delicious, healthy, wholesome and varied. In fact, eating out every night is one of the greatest pleasures when you

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March 29, 2011 / Crete, Walking Holidays

Walking in Crete – Exploring the Best Beaches

One thing that Crete certainly has a lot of, is beaches! When you go walking in Crete you are sure to want to explore the best the island has to offer. So to assist you, here is a selection of an in

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March 11, 2011 / Crete, Walking Holidays

Great Reasons to Go Walking in Crete

Why is it worth taking a holiday that involves walking in Crete? Really, the question boils down into two entirely different subjects: •    What is special about Crete? •    What is s

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March 11, 2011 / Crete, Walking Holidays

Walking in Crete – Along the Roads of Time

It is very difficult to talk about a holiday involving walking in Crete without talking about the country’s incredible history. Much of Greece is famed for its contribution to human history and deve

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