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RE: Samaria Gorge walk

by Ouzo 11 May 2012

If you drive to the start of the walk you can then take the ferry from Ag Roumeli to Sougia (not the usual one to Chora Sfakia) and then…
RE: 5 day Crete itinerary - please help!

by artemis2 17 April 2012

+Day 2: hire car and drive down to Sougia, perhaps via Omalos to see the top of the Samaria Gorge+ It's a very scenic route, but you…
RE: 5 day Crete itinerary - please help!

by BthDth 17 April 2012

>Day 2: hire car and drive down to Sougia, perhaps via Omalos to see the top of the Samaria Gorge >Day 3: drive to Frangokastello If you…
RE: 5 day Crete itinerary - please help!

by acowan 16 April 2012

Thanks again for these tips, all of it is very useful! I agree it's much better taking things as they come on the day for our trip back…
5 day Crete itinerary - please help!

by acowan 15 April 2012

Hello, I know others have posted similar questions and I've found the responses to those useful but could do with a bit more advice. …
RE: Mountain hiking on Crete

by jackie1308 02 April 2012

If you check out the website of KTEL, the buscompany, they give you apart from the schedule, also the travel time and price per one-way…
RE: Mountain hiking on Crete

by odyppb 02 April 2012

Thanks jackie1308 for the useful information, we appreciate a lot your help. Do you have an idea how long does it take to get to Chora…
RE: Mountain hiking on Crete

by jackie1308 01 April 2012

You have to check out the buses, as April is pretty early in the season and they are not running frequently yet to go around very easily.…
RE: 10 days on Crete in April (itenerary questions)

by BthDth 27 February 2012

>Is it ok to do both Knossos palace and Lassithi plateau in one day? It would be rushed, and reduce the chance to enter Lassithi from…
RE: Planning Honeymoon in Greece

by BthDth 24 February 2012

>my plan is to stay in Chania or Heraklion, rent a car and drive all around It would be 4 days well-spent. Central Crete (Heraklion as…
RE: Greece/Turkey 3 week itinerary. Please feel free to critique!

by neckervd 07 August 2011

Rather stressing, except days 9 to 12. Nevertheless: Mistras deserves a visit (day 5) Day 7 may be stressing: late arrival at Chania…
RE: Single woman - where to stay in Crete?

by RUMMIEBOY 25 June 2011

I would recommend that you stay one night in Heraklion.There really is nowhere that close that meets your requirement of a traveller-style…
RE: least touristy and unspoilt islands for a 2 week trip

by brotherleelove 26 April 2011

I can think of one island that might still be quiet in August, relative to what there is to see and do there: GAVDOS. http://www.gavdos-o…
RE: Western Crete

by artemis2 06 April 2011

If you intend renting a car i think 3 days in Chania is a bit much. It is the most beautiful town of the island, but i agree it is touristy.…
Re: Walking from Sfakia to Anopoli and on to Agia Roumeli

by RUMMIEBOY 21 August 2010

If you do the Irini Gorge on a Sunday, the bus from Sougia departs at a more civilized 12 noon, which allows for a leisurely afternoon…
Walking from Sfakia to Anopoli and on to Agia Roumeli

by cwa 16 August 2010

We are going to Crete early month and plan to stay 3 nights in Anopoli. We'll be taking the morning bus from Chania to Sfakia. We are…
RE: Crete, the beach, a guitar...

by artemis2 05 August 2010

Ferries to Gavdos depart from either Paleohore (via Sougia) or from Hora Sfakion. There never are daily connections and at the turn of…
RE: Crete, the beach, a guitar...

by artemis2 29 July 2010

Paleochora isn't exactly what i would call quiet, but it's still an enjoyable place. There are more than 'a few tavernas'. Sougia is smalle…
RE: Crete, the beach, a guitar...

by brotherleelove 29 July 2010

The southwestern coastline is quiet, Chora Sfakion - Loutro - Agia Roumeli - Sougia - Paleochora, and there's an island offshore, Gavdos,…
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…
Two weeks in Crete -- what's feasible?

by Shiffi 08 June 2010

Hi All, I've just read over the archive of Crete posts, and I have a few more questions. I have two weeks in Crete (from 24 June) and…
Trip to Crete and Athens

by yedidyar 08 May 2010

Hello everyone, me and a few friends just got back from a trip to Crete and Athens so heres what we did hopefully this will be able for…
RE: Crete

by oldpro 17 November 2009

My impression is that you are thinking in terms of a few misconceptions, which doesn't help your planning. In some respects you fit the…
RE: Crete - Southwest Coast

by Sandala_Slave 20 August 2009

Fantastic - Thanks for the information. I'll have my brother and his wife safely ensconced in Chania and make a 3 to 4 day little jaunt…
Crete - Southwest Coast

by Sandala_Slave 19 August 2009

I stumbled on this while web searching – “Samaria gorge closes mid October”. Does anyone know the date it closes, and is it possible to…