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Re: Five guys and a rental car in Crete.

by aloxford 04 February 2012

I was in Crete last September and had a hire car. Stayed in four different locations, Hania, Elounda, Kato Zakros and Matala. Hania,…
RE: Honeymoon in Greece

by Ouzo 29 January 2012

You will have to start in Elounda and then go to Santorini and Mykonos to get morning ferry schedules. Going the way you have listed on…
Honeymoon in Greece

by jhking341 22 January 2012

My fiance and I are planning to honeymoon in Greece this August. We are planning on going to Athens, Mykonos, Santorini and Elounda.…
Re: One week in Crete end September

by marikaki 03 September 2011

Hi!! I would suggest that you divide your 8 days in 4 days eastern Crete- base Agios Nikolaos, 4 days western - base Chania. In Eastern…
RE: Excited, but after reading posts a bit Nervous!

by cdrakop 01 September 2011

My father comes from Messinia, near Pylos and I would have to say it is one of the richest and beautiful regions of all Greece. It is…
RE: What are the

by anaven 20 August 2010

I am from Santorini, I live in Crete and I have been in Rhodes many times. Crete. You must taste the cretan dishes (dakos salad, etc)…
RE: Which Greek Island

by travelerjan 12 August 2010

In the Peloponnese, the biggest "cluster" of ancient Greek cultural ites" is in the Argolid area, which is just over the corinth canal,…
Re: Which Greek Island

by ifigeniaki 12 August 2010

I suggest you visit Crete. It is a place that I am sure that you will have a great time. I visited Crete this summer and I had the best…
RE: Greece and Istanbul

by dkyuan 09 July 2010

Decided to stay 2 nights in Heraklion (for easier access to Samarian gorge and Knossos), and another 2 nights in Elounda for the beach/resor…
RE: Greece and Istanbul

by artemis2 09 July 2010

I don't know about Elounda, but most touristy places (and that it is) on the island offer day-trips to Samaria. This involves a very early…
RE: Greece and Istanbul

by vanve100 09 July 2010

The Samaria Gorge is too far from Elounda time-wise. You can do it from Iraklion, there are many tour companies that will drop you off…
Greece and Istanbul

by dkyuan 08 July 2010

Hey guys, I'm spending a few weeks traveling through the Mediterranean and had a couple of questions on Crete and Istanbul: 1). What's…
Greece~Crete, Santorini and Mykonos

by bride2b 15 February 2010

Hi, My Fiance and I are planning our Honeymoon which is in Sept. 2010 and as you can see by my title we are planning on visiting Greece.…
RE: Crete

by thegr8diva 25 November 2009

Spent part of our honeymoon in Crete - rented a car in Chania, stayed a week in Paleohora, hiked Samaria Gorge (wonderful, and I am sooooo…
What to do in Crete for 4 days?

by av999 24 August 2009

My girlfriend and I (early 30s) are arriving in Crete on Sept 2 1pm and leaving on Sept 6 (9am) and wondering of the places we can see…
RE: Naxos or Paros?

by sutravel 05 October 2008

Thank you very much stanbr. Actually we (my wife, my younger son and I) were in eastern Crete (Koutouloufari near Hersonissos) for a week…
RE: CRETE MUST

by dianab1 11 August 2008

The 3 little bays are in between Plakias and Preveli in southern Rethymnon. Re-Agios Nikolaos, if you mean enroute to Elounda, no nothing…
Re: Rethymnon and Chania in Crete

by sutravel 09 June 2008

Hello stanbr! What can I say in appreciation of your free and expansive response? I find that replies on TT are often detailed and share…
Best island in Greece

by sutravel 22 September 2007

Hi BenandBrittany,

Thanks for your response! We stayed at Koutouloufari in Crete, in the vicinity of Hersonissos. We did not…
Hirsonossis

by dianab1 26 August 2007

spelt Hersonissos, it is somewhat how you have described, its main attraction being its proximity to Heraklion [ie. Knossos] in one directi…
Crete in September

by Katialuz 20 June 2007

Yiasas Trishem,

You have chosen a good time to visit Kriti as it is still warm but not so many crowds...as you will see west Crete…
best beaches Crete

by dianab1 10 March 2007

My favourite beach in the prefecture of Chania is Falarsana [towards Kissamos or otherwise known as Kastelli].
Elafonissi [as in the…
CRETE Itinerary

by oldpro 04 February 2007

To Malia it's maybe 15 km or so, to Ag. Nikolaos it's something like 50 km, give or take a few km. To Gournia from AN, perhaps 20 km.,…
CRETE, Greece: 5 full days

by oldpro 22 November 2006

Hi (again),

From what I can make of where you are staying, it is actually one place (NOMOS means prefecture or 'district'; Hersonisso…
CRETE, Greece: 5 full days

by xaroula 22 November 2006

1. The Archaeological Museum of Irakleio is closed. I am not sure when it will reopen, but since they are doing a total renovation of…