When most people think of Crete, they imagine bustling beach resorts, vibrant nightlife, and popular tourist hubs like Heraklion, Chania, and Rethymno—all nestled along the island’s northern coast. But there’s another side to Crete—quieter, wilder, and undeniably more authentic: the South. At Beach House Arvi, located right on the southern coastline of the island, we […]
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Crete is a land where history, myth, and nature intertwine—and nowhere is this more evident than in Sarakina Gorge. Tucked near the village of Mithi in southeastern Crete, this short but dramatic canyon offers an unforgettable experience for hikers and nature lovers. But beyond its rugged beauty, Sarakina Gorge carries a legendary tale that makes […]
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Nestled on the eastern side of Crete, the Lassithi region offers a mesmerizing tapestry of untamed landscapes, breathtaking plateaus, and charming villages. Known for its rich history, traditional lifestyle, and unparalleled natural beauty, Lassithi is a destination that invites you to uncover its many hidden treasures. From soaring mountain peaks to serene gorges and authentic […]
