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Vacances avec des enfants en Crète.
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Frangokastello (or Fragokastello) – travel guide
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Kokkino Chorio (‘Red Village’) in Chania
The origins of the village in Apokoronas, Chania in Crete would fit nicely in a Game of Thrones chapter. Its name literally means “Red Village” and it earned that name as grimly as you might imagine: from a massacre of 150 women and children by the Ottoman military. You wouldn’t know it though, when you…
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The coastal town of Georgoupolis
About 35 km from Chania and 20 km from Rethimnon, you will find the coastal town of Georgoupolis. It sports a large sandy beach and sits in the delta of Almiros river. Driving to Georgoupolis is like driving through a landscape painting, with picturesque views of rolling hills and slopes meeting the glittering sea, with…
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Agia Pelagia, Crete
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Seitan Limania – A visit to the Devil Ports!
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Makrigialos is a find
Located about 60 km south of Agios Nikolaos and 20 km east of Ierapetra you will find one of the most popular villages to visit, the result of two communities that merged into one, Makrigialos. True to its name (Makrigialos literally means “long beach”) you will find beautiful, picturesque beaches against a handsome mountainous backdrop. The biggest beach, also…
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Helidoni Beach: A secret beach near Heraklio
You don’t need to travel far or to remote places to find a well-hidden paradise beach in Crete, as the myth goes. You only need to be in Crete herself, and a treasure trove of a beach is bound to be a breath away! One such hidden delight is Helidoni Beach– the jewel of the…
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Pourquoi aller en Crète en automne c’est encore mieux
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History and Natural Beauty Meet at Preveli, Crete
If you choose to be in Rethymno, do not neglect to visit Preveli 35 klm at its south, where the internationally acclaimed beauty of the palmgrove overlooking the sandy beach and steep, breathtaking cliffs provide the setting and background where powerful moments in Greek history took place. You can reach the beach by car,…