Gavalohori (Γαβαλοχώρι) is an idyllic traditional village on Cape Drapan in the Vamos municipality of the Apokoronas region of Crete.
Chania
OPEN HOUSE Chania: Free Guided Tours of Architectural Wonders
June 12th and 13th in Chania, an OPEN HOUSE pop-up event offers visitors free of charge guided tours of the city’s architectural wonders.
And You’re not Vacationing on Crete, Because?
Here are the only 8 reasons we figure you’re not already on vacation on Crete Island, Greece’s biggest touristic paradise.
On Saturday – A Lunchtime Concert at the Botanical Gardens of Crete
October 30th, the Botanical Gardens of Crete will feature a concert with Maria Manousaki with violin, and Phil Harrison on piano.
Chania’s Municipal Market Set To Close for Two Years
The Municipal Market of Chania, in operations since 1913, will be “restored” over the next two years. Local merchants register concern.
Argophilia Exclusive: When Art Meets Marine Life in Chania This October
“When art meets marine life” is the name of an exhibition featuring the works of fisherman Nikos Mplazakis. The event takes place in Chania’s old Turkish hammam on Katre street, which was recently converted into a culture and exhibition center. Argophilia has exclusive information in English about the creator and what inspired his work. “When […]
A New Look At the Shimmering Mirage of Crete Island
Crete is everlasting, unmovable, etched in time like the stars. And Crete is a misty mirage, dynamic as the seas that surround her.
One of Chania’s Old Hammams Reshaped Into Art Gallery
One of the ancient Turkish baths of the Municipality of Chania has been transformed into an art gallery and exhibition hall.
Greek Officials Enact Further COVID Restrictions on Crete Island
Greek authorities have ordered lockdown-style COVID restrictions for the Crete town of Rethymno, extending measures in Chania and Heraklion.
Chania and Zakynthos Under New COVID-19 Restrictions
Athens officials have now imposed a curfew and banned music on Zakynthos Island, and at Chania on Crete island.
Some Sweet Moments From Crete Island in July 2021
A collection of Instagram moments from Crete Island for July of 2021. Sfakia to Sitia and all in between, Crete is a vacation paradise.
Crete’s Businesses With An “Instagram Vibe” Going On
A selection of Instagram shares from businesses on Crete that have help express the Cretan vibe through their photos.
Spring Warms the Waters Off Crete’s Fabulous Beaches
It’s finally Spring on Crete island, and the pristine waters offshore are warming and welcoming visitors and locals alike.
Pieces of Crete: Sharing a Paradise Like No Other
More Instagram shares from the mysterious and beautiful Crete island, a paradise like no other place in the world.
EasyJet Delivers Chania’s First Tourists of 2021 Season
A flight carrying some cast and crew of a German gat reality show landed in Chania’s ”Ioannis Daskalogiannis” airport over the weekend.