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RE: Greece and Turkey- best route?

by neckervd 13 May 2012

Buses: Skopje (or Sofia) - Thessaloniki/Selanik/Solun Thessaloniki - Amfissa/Itea/Delphi (Thessaloniki - Patras bus) Delphi - Athens …
Greece and Turkey- best route?

by kerbyoverseas 13 May 2012

Hello! Im trying to plan a long trip around Europe. a leg of my trip will be Greece to Turkey and then I already have a flight I bought…
RE: Crete, Ephesus, and Santorini

by travelerjan 08 May 2012

You can take a ferry from Athens to Crete overnight and sleep on the carpet, as I mentioned ... It lands in Heraklion, and you can take…
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: Greece Island Hopping

by daphne_82 19 January 2012

hi! I would suggest you to go to Crete. it's a big island, so it's more difficult for places to get packed, and it's stunning. since you're…
RE: 3 days in Crete

by travelerjan 26 September 2011

IMHO, time too short to go driving ALL the way to Elafonisios, unless your idea of fun is spending much of the day in a car. You don't…
RE: Greece: Questions about ferries and itineraries

by LisaNOLA 23 August 2011

Thank you for your advice. I am arriving August 30 and leaving Sept 9. And you are right, I don't want to feel rushed or have a "tick…
RE: 2 weeks in Greece

by neckervd 04 August 2011

...but as you will go to Crete afterwards (and you will certainly not backtrack to Athens for that), you will visit Sparta/Mistras and…
trip to Crete for next week, help!

by meg0210 12 April 2011

Hi there, I am going to spend about 8 days in Crete for the Easter holiday. I have some problems when I am making my itinerary plan,…
RE: Crete - hotel near Phaestos or Gortyn

by Ouzo 11 April 2011

bobdora, No need to Google. In my case I have done the excursion buses to those 3 sites in the area Gortyns/Phaistos/Ag. Triada, and on…
RE: Crete - hotel near Phaestos or Gortyn

by travelerjan 11 April 2011

Bobdora, my suggestion to you is ...... GOOGLE! I just googled Heraklion excursions Phaistos Gortyn and up came this thread from Trip…
Crete - hotel near Phaestos or Gortyn

by bobdora 11 April 2011

Hi all! I will be in Crete in May. I know the usual way to visit Phaestos and Gortyn is by bus from Heraklion. Anyone know of a decent…
RE: Crete - accommodation near Gortyn and Phaestos

by artemis2 09 April 2011

Hi and welcome to TT. Is was in Crete last June but had a rental car. I didn't visit Gortys but visited Festos and Agia Triada (which…
Crete - accommodation near Gortyn and Phaestos

by bobdora 09 April 2011

Hi! I am visiting Crete in May. I know I can visit Gortyn and Phaestos by KTEL bus from Heraklion, but I am wondering if anyone knows…
RE: Greek top list please

by travelerjan 03 February 2011

Alexandre, I recommend a couple of good Guidebooks for you to look at, and then come back and ask about places that especially strike…
RE: 13 Days Island Hoping - where to go?

by neckervd 30 December 2010

Don't worry! Your itinerary can be easily done by ferries and catamarans (in May); nothing will be crowded as it will not yet be season,…
RE: Greece - last 2 weeks of December

by neckervd 04 December 2010

If you are interested in archeological sites and museums, check the following places: Day trips from Athens: Cape Sounion, Akrokorinthos,…
RE: Crete in November

by travelerjan 19 October 2010

Heleigh, I don't believe Museums will be closed... but they WILL be keeping winter hours. I believe that means closing at 3... and it…
RE: Greece Bus KTEL Schedule

by travelerjan 26 July 2010

I have driven with companions in both the Pelops (as noted) and in Crete. Driving in General in GReece off season, as you will be, you…
RE: Crete - secluded

by yannis_s 01 June 2009

Hi, since you are flying into Heraklion airport, then you should look for something in the south coast of Heraklion prefecture. (Crete…
RE: Travel Advice: Crete

by neckervd 19 March 2009

After the arrival at Heraklion airport, take a taxi to your hotel. There are plenty of hotels in the area. Have a look at tripadvisor…
RE: Greek islands in May- Mykonos, Santorini and Crete

by neckervd 19 February 2009

There is a daily catamaran from Mykonos to Santorini - Iraklio (Crete): http://www.ferries.gr/hfd/ There is sometimes a night boat leaving…
RE: Help me choose a greek island

by jackie1308 15 February 2009

Plakias, South Crete. Has scuba diving (don't compare to Egypt), close to Phaistos, Preveli Monestery etc and chances for good wheater…
RE: Santorini or Crete

by oldpro 02 February 2009

No contest, it has to be Crete. What have you read which could lead to confusion? While Crete may be an island, it is indeed big and it…
RE: Katakolon

by travelerjan 29 September 2008

I assume by "Gimage" you mean Google "Image" (gimage itself is a programming script).... so I gather you have compared Olympia to Ephesus…