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Samaria Gorge

Samaria Gorge Access Extended Until October 31

Samaria National Park operation is being extended until October 31, 2023, according to the General Directorate of the O.F.Y.P.E.A.

Samaria Gorge Reopens August 24 – O.FY.PE.K.A.

Over the past several days, the gorge paths were cleared of rockfalls, and officials say the gorge is now fully…

Chania Official Moves for Immediate Reopening of Samaria Gorge

Chania officials call for the reopening of Samaria Gorge in the aftermath of earthquakes that caused its precautionary closure.

Crete’s 2022 Summer: Already Burning With Fun

Crete is already buzzing with travelers intent on experiencing a summer to remember. Here are a few of them at…

Samaria Gorge Closed Because of High Temperatures

Samaria Gorge, one of Crete's most visited natural wonders, will be closed today on account of very high temperatures.

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.

The Latest Stunning Hashtag #creteisland Instagram Shares

This week the best Instagram shares from Crete include not just locals, Crete businesses, but visitors to the paradise island…

Experience Southern Crete: Sfakia and Beyond

The Sfakia region is the largest municipality on Crete. Located in the extreme south of Chania Prefecture, this natural wonderland…

Top 10 Chania “In and Out of Town” Attractions

Crete's second biggest city, is probably the most well know and picturesque. Chania, a Minoan settlement known to the Greeks…

Ten Summer “Gems” on Crete

As Summer draws to a close in the Mediterranean Crete affords a special opportunity for last minute vacation memories. The…