Rethymnon, also Rethymno to the Greeks, is home to cobbled streets, tree-lined courtyards and a rich ancient history complete ...

Rethymnon Rethymnon holds tightly to its rich history, which spans centuries of power struggles. Visitors to this city—which hugs Crete's northern ... experts say the beach's soft sand and ...

Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities (276 reviews) Balos & Falassarna Beach - Jeep Tour with Loungers and Lunch ...

Yassou MamaMelx2, in principle, you can have a great holiday with a family in both places/areas. However, I like Plakias and the surrounding area much better than the area around Pitsidia. Plakias has ...

The best hotels in Crete offer a luxurious base from which to ... from a traditional taverna over at the farm in Rethymnon to a classic Greek seafood restaurant on the beach and an Asian eatery ...

The late Professor Peter Charanis of Rutgers University said “the important role played in the history of Byzantium by that ...

This Greek hotspot has far more than picture-perfect beaches—here are 6 of our favorite villages to visit on Crete. Best nearby We rank these hotels, restaurants, and attractions by balancing reviews ...

Elafonissi Beach is one of only a handful of pink beaches in the world — and with a flight time of just over four hours to Crete, it’s one of the closest to the UK. The promise of pink sands ...

Votive bronze drum from the late 8th century BC, found in the cave of mount Idi in Crete. The central figure has been identified as Zeus, who is breaking the backbone of a lion, while controlling a ...

Sunblock, though, is an unspoken rule at New Jersey's only nude beach — because, if you don't wear it, some areas not used to U.V. are going to sting later. I walked by two communal tables full ...