Long before becoming one of the filming locations for the 1964 film Zorba the Greek, which was inspired by a 1946 novel by Crete’s most famous and beloved son, Nikos Kazantzakis, Kokkino Chorio had a reputation for attracting the wrong kind of attraction.
Anemos Luxury Grand Resort distracted 2 awards at World Luxury Hotel Awards 2017. More specifically, the Hotel was awarded as the «Best Honeymoon Luxury Hotel» and «Best Beach Luxury Hotel» in Europe. The Event took place on December 2nd, 2017…
Valentine’s Day in Georgioupoli is not a traditional holiday. In fact, Crete has embraced Valentine’s Day because of the commercial influences from the West. The Greek Orthodox Church does not observe this holiday and the majority of the residents of Georgioupoli are Greek Orthodox. Many of the older locals will simply ignore the date, while the younger ones will celebrate exchanging roses and chocolates.
This summer season the guests of Mythos Palace Resort & Spa will meet a new hotel! They will have the chance to enjoy their holidays in a newly renovated environment of fully-served units. The new modern space was designed in…
Eliros Mare is a resort for all ages. We have an excellent range of facilities and amenities for adults, but we also created a wonderful environment to welcome young guests and to keep them entertained.
At 2453 meters altitude, Pachnes is the highest peak of the White Mountains and the second highest on Crete. Located in the municipality of Sfakia, in the Lefká Óri mountain range, it is a popular hiking destination, as its routes are not as difficult as others, and the views are spellbinding.
Anemos Luxury Grand Resort was awarded this year with the first prize «Golden Minoan Olive» by SEDIK (The Association of Cretan olive Municipalities). This Award is important for the Hotel as it captures its philosophy for unique gastronomic tastes, including…
The villages surrounding Georgioupoli are full of natural beauty, architectural gems, monuments, and wonderful people.
Minoan roots, Venetian structures, arched doorways that give romantic appeal to the city’s old aristocratic appearance, narrow streets, and an idyllic Venetian harbor, make Rethymno impressively historic, as well as beautiful.
Chania is busy and cheerful in summer, but winter is when the city really shows her sultry beauty when the streets freed of tourists lead to all different addresses where the locals now unwind at ease or work hard to prepare for the next season, which, face it, starts early in the Cretan capital of charm.
