Hike the Samariá Gorge
Samariá Gorge is one of Crete’s fascinating landscapes and an attraction for thousands of visitors to the island. The locals love it equally.
Treasure Troves: Vryses, one of the Villages that Surround Georgioupoli
Eliros Mare, Anemos Grand Luxury Resort, or Mythos Palace Resort & Spa are three Georgioupoli hotels that enjoy premium location on Blue Flag beaches, but also proximity to charming Cretan villages that preserve the authentic lifestyle of the island.
Visit Sfakia’s Asfendou Cave for a Fascinating History Lesson
Whether you stay at Eliros Mare, Anemos Grand Luxury Resort, or Mythos Palace Resort & Spa you can always find something exciting to see and do when you are in Georgioupoli.
Agios Nikolaos Church: a Small Georgioupoli Gem
One of the most photographed landmarks in this part of Crete, the small Agios Nikolaos Church is the sparkling gem of Georgioupoli. It is, in fact, a whitewashed chapel, built on a small rocky islet and not so easily accessible on foot.
Bar and Restaurants at Mythos Palace Resort & Spa
Mythos Palace Resort & Spa has a good choice of bars and restaurants, serving Greek mezze, Cretan cuisine, authentic Greek breakfast, and international specialties, as well as raki, Cretan wines, fine spirits, cocktails, fresh juices, coffee, and much more.
European Blue Flag Georgioupolis Beach Is Popular Every Summer
Georgioupoli is a charming destination and its main attraction is a 10 km stretch of sand, Georgioupolis Beach, which is awarded the Blue Flag label every year, for environment, water quality, safety, and access for all.
In the Footsteps of Zorba the Greek
The legendary Zorba the Greek starring Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Lila Kedrova, Irene Papas, and Sotiris Moustakas, was filmed on Crete, mainly in the Chania regional unit, with many locations not far from Georgioupoli.
February Is Carnival in Rethymno
The largest fiesta on the island of Crete is the Carnival in Rethymno. It takes place every year before the Greek Orthodox Easter, and lasts about three weeks, depending on the movable dates of the Easter from February until March.
Summers at Mythos Palace Resort & Spa
The time to plan your summer vacation at Mythos Palace Resort & Spa is now: early bird booking offers available until February 1st, 2017 allow you to save up to 20% of the standard rate. The offer is only available on our official website, for direct bookers. Hurry and book as the deal expires soon. You can always follow us on Facebook for similar opportunities, contests, and more.
Valentine’s Day in Rethymno
Valentine’s Day in Rethymno is not observed by the Greek Orthodox Church, but the Roman Catholic Church meets in Mesologhiou Street and you can always attend the St. Valentine’s mass here if you are religious. For non-religious visitors, the city offers enough restaurant and cafes for a romantic evening out, plus other interesting things to do to have a special celebration.