Kissamos far west Chania is one of the most rewarding corners of the entire island, and most visitors only scratch the surface. They do Balos on a boat day trip, tick it off the list, and drive back east. What…
The Apokoronas region Chania sits just east of the city, starting from the foot of the White Mountains and running down to a coast of calm bays and sandy beaches. Most people drive straight through on the E75 heading for…
Douliana Chania is one of those places most tourists drive straight past on the way to somewhere else. A signpost on the road between Kalyves and Vamos. Easy to miss. That would be a mistake. The village has been officially…
Almyrida Beach in Chania is the kind of place that regular visitors to Crete return to year after year, quietly, without telling too many people. It is the most well-known coastal resort in the Apokoronas peninsula, built inside a small…
Kalyves Chania is a quiet, family-friendly seaside village in the Apokoronas region of northwest Crete, sitting on the southern shore of Souda Bay, about 21 kilometres east of Chania. Most visitors arrive expecting a beach stop and leave having found…
Vamos village Chania is one of the few places in western Crete that genuinely earns the word authentic. Not in the way that tourist brochures use it to mean a freshly painted kafeneion with a few decorative wine jugs. Authentic…