Crete beaches

Greece Earns 2nd Position in the World for Number of Blue Flag Beaches

2022-05-21 by Phil Butler

Greece earns the 2nd spot in the world for her magnificent Blue Flag beaches. This year the country recorder a total of 581.

2021-08-12 by Phil Butler

Crete sits at the top of Kayak’s “Best Islands of Europe” ranking for 2021 based on stunning beaches, child friendliness, and other factors.

2021-07-23 by Phil Butler

A collection of Instagram moments from Crete Island for July of 2021. Sfakia to Sitia and all in between, Crete is a vacation paradise.

2021-06-23 by Phil Butler

Balos Lagoon is the most recognizable and photographed in Crete, if not Greece overall. Here’s a little more info on this natural wonder.

2021-06-12 by Phil Butler

A selection of Instagram shares from businesses on Crete that have help express the Cretan vibe through their photos.

2021-05-30 by Phil Butler

The 2021 tourism season on Crete has opened but so far there don’t seem to be too many tourists on the island. Here’s the Instagram intel.

2021-05-26 by Phil Butler

Civitel Creta Beach hotel, a member of Civitel Hotels & Resorts, will hold its grand opening event for the Summer of 2021 on Friday, May 28.

2021-05-21 by Phil Butler

The reality of Greece’s 2021 tourism restart begins to sink in. Chances are, this season will end up no better than 2020.

2021-04-21 by Phil Butler

It’s finally Spring on Crete island, and the pristine waters offshore are warming and welcoming visitors and locals alike.

2021-04-11 by Phil Butler

More Instagram shares from the mysterious and beautiful Crete island, a paradise like no other place in the world.

2021-03-31 by Phil Butler

Crete’s Glyka Nera Beach in the remote Sfakia region is a once-in-a-lifetime surprise for those adventurous enough.

2021-02-18 by Phil Butler

One of our favorite places on Crete is the area around amazing Kommos Beach (or Komos) where few tourists visit.

Crete’s Amazing Richtis Gorge is a picture perfect post-pandemic dream hiking excursion on amazing Crete Island.

2020-10-09 by Phil Butler

Crete, the legendary birthplace of the Greek god Zeus, is a top-five pick by Tripadvisor users for 2020. The island is a world within itself.

2020-09-06 by Phil Butler

A collection of business Instagram shares from fabulous Crete Island, Greece.