The walk through Samaria is 16 km long. Starting at the plateau of Omalos and going all the way down to a village called Agia Roumeli (Southern Crete Lybian sea). The views are amazing as the smell of

The palace of Knossos is a must see attraction of Crete, unfortunately in high season it can also be hot and crowded. So be sure to take a bottle of water in with you. The information signs around...

One place to go is Spinalonga Island (re-named Kalidon/Kalydon in 1954). It is an ancient fortress first built to protect ancient Olous, once one of the most important towns on Crete, especially...

The spectacular palace and surrounding city belonging to King Minos’ brother.

This beautiful 16th century fortress is a fusion of medieval European and Moorish architecture.

Recognized as the "World's Best Spa" by the Sunday Times TRAVEL magazine 2007, the Six Senses Spa at Porto Elounda Deluxe Resort has magnificent indoor and outdoor spaces with spectacular sea views. Luxurious treatment rooms form the stage for world-renowned signature treatments to be enjoyed in pools and bubble tubs, hamam scrubs and floatation wraps, private steam cabins and saunas, and an endless selection of treatment suites, relaxation lounges, and meditation rooms.

The four-hour walk through the gorge takes you through beautiful, uncrowded scenery.

This underground cave was believed to be the birthplace of Zeus, making it an important religious and cultural center to the ancient Greeks.

A spectacular gorge surrounded by craggy cliffs and trees.

An ancient town dating back over 3,500 years, excavated and restored to show visitors how common people lived in ancient Greece.

A small but fascinating collection of sculpture, mosaics and artifacts dating back to ancient times.