Crete sites The Eerily Appealing Beauty of Crete’s Spinalonga Islet 7 years ago Nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the island of Spinalonga is a picturesque and eerily beautiful Crete treasure. Last Battle of the Minoans: Crete’s Bid for UNESCO Recognition 7 years ago A pitched battle is being waged over the inclusion of ancient Minoan palaces as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Crete’s Sacred Caves – Part I 8 years ago The legends and spiritual wonders of Crete may never be fully uncovered. Then again, when local peasants in 1883 discovered ancient votive… The Truth of Knossos: Discovering What the Eteocretans Knew 12 years ago Entering the site at Knossos for the first time, I was immediately captivated by an unexpected experience. The 70s-ish architecture…