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30 local festivals in Sitia to go this summer

Learn about local feasts in villages in the area of Sitia who will take place in Summer 2023. Festivals are great occasions to visit Sitia

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Top things to do in Crete on this weekend, May 27-28

This weekend in #Crete is so interesting: 4 thematic cultural tours (for free!), 27 wineries (free entrance), and a street food festival!

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6+2 events to attend in Crete under the August Full Moon

Every year, for 22 years, the August Full Moon has been related with the opening to the public of numerous archaeological sites and museums

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5 lessons learned from the battle on the Kopsas hill

The area of the chapel of the prophet Elias who is located at the top of the Kopsas hill is a WWII battlefield where Greek men won Germans

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The most #instagrammable beach in Crete

What is the most instagrammable beach in #Crete? Our followers choose among some of the best beaches in Crete Seitan Limania in Chania area

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The most #instagrammable town in Crete

What is the more instagrammable town in #Crete? We have asked our beloved followers on our #Instagram account and their answers in the poll

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5+1 things you need to know about Heraklion: a smart travel guide

The location of Heraklion is in the center of Crete and thus the city is the focal point of the island from the Prehistoric times.

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5+1 things you need to know about Rethymnon: a smart travel guide

Rethymnon is one of the most scenic towns in Crete, for both the picturesque buildings and the scenic terrain.

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5+1 wonderful things to do in Crete in October

October is simply amazing in Crete. There is warm enough to be #stillsummer for beaches, while the autumnal terrain in the inland is nice