It is no secret that the highlight of my visit to Crete was the amazing hike through the Samaria Gorge. It is no secret either that I am not a very experienced hiker, and that I learned something from this trip. That is why I would like to share 5 tips with those of you, who do […] Read more…
As we planned our holiday on Crete, I had my fingers crossed for good weather. Not just because it would be nice to have a couple of hours of sunshine on the beach, but also because I had a dream about hiking the 16 kilometer beautiful Samaria Gorge. The weather on Crete in October can […] Read more…
When you stay in one of the popular holiday resorts at the Chania Coast on Crete, you are never far away from Chania, which is the second largest city on the island. Here you can find several museums, lots of shops, a wide range of restaurants, a market filled with olive oil, leather goods and […] Read more…
Elafonissi Beach – one of Europe’s most beautiful beaches Is a beach just a beach? If you ask me, it’s not! So when the weather on Crete showed itself from its best side, even though we visited at the end of the season, we had to take a trip to Elafonissi Beach. Elafonissi Beach on […] Read more…
One of the greatest things about spending your holiday on an island, is that great experiences are never far away. We heard that Zakynthos was an island that offered a lot of great views and a beautiful and very green landscape. This we had to investigate further… A tour around Zakynthos If you would like […] Read more…
Caretta Caretta is the name of the probably most famous inhabitant of Zakynthos: The endangered sea turtles. Even though it isn’t these inhabitants that take of most space on Zakynthos, they have a big place in the hearts of both locals and tourists. Turtles and tourists Laganas Bay on Zakynthos has for many years been popular among […] Read more…
Navagio Beach, Shipwreck Beach or Smugglers Cove? The most famous attraction on Zakynthos has several names – all of them being very much to the point. The rusty red shipwreck that is stranded in the chalky white sand is probably the most photographed spot on the entire island. It is not that strange, cause surrounded […] Read more…
Boring city in beautiful surroundings: “With a great night life and entertainment district, but also with the possibility to sit down and enjoy the surroundings in a cozy and quiet restaurant”. That is how the city of Laganas on Zakynthos is described in a lot of brochures. I don’t know if i just didn’t look […] Read more…
