Apokoronas is the green region east of Chania, between Souda Bay and Georgioupolis, from the sea up to the foot of the White Mountains. Most people pass through on the national road to Rethymno without stopping. They miss traditional villages…
Vamos is the main village of Apokoronas, 300 metres up among olive groves, with the White Mountains behind and the sea in the distance. People live here all year: there is a bakery, a pharmacy, an ATM, a health centre…
How many days do you need in Chania? It depends on what you want: city wandering, long beach days, serious hiking or slow village lunches. Chania can absorb all of it. What we can say for certain is that almost…
Ten days in Chania is enough to understand why people come once and then return every year. This is not just a beach destination. It is an old Venetian town with the White Mountains behind it, wild gorges to the…
Kissamos Chania is one of those places that quietly rewards the people who actually stop there. Most visitors speed through on their way to Balos or Falassarna, glance at the town square, and leave without a second thought. That is…
The Botanical Park Chania is one of those places that surprises people. Most tourists come to western Crete for the beaches. They have Elafonisi on their list, maybe Balos, maybe Falassarna. The Botanical Park is often an afterthought, something to…