We Love Crete - Web Journal

Feb 3, Athens Tour Suggestions - what to see in a short time in Greece's capital

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:11:32 GMT

Athens Tour Suggestions - We have put together our suggestions of short tours to take in the Greek capital to familiarise yourself, and get the most out of a short stay in Athens, walking tours, museu

Jan 31, Travel Italy - authentic websites with good information about Italy

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:29:28 GMT

Travel Italy - our Italian friends have shared their websites, each one has a contact form so you can ask questions and get help planning your visit to Italy

Jan 31, Travel France - trusted websites for travellers about France

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:22:28 GMT

Travel France - we share some authentic destination guides from all over France

Jan 25, Capital of Crete - Heraklion is located in the central north of the island

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:40:45 GMT

Capital of Crete - has many names Heraklion, Heraklio, Iraklio, Iraklion, and in the past Handax and Candia. It has government buildings, a hospital, a university. International Crete airport HER

Jan 24, Getting to Spinalonga by Bus

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:33:34 GMT

I will be in Agios Nikolaos on 20 Oct 2012 from 8am until 6pm. I would like to travel to Spinalonga. From what I am reading, the bus to Plaka appears

Jan 24, Learn to Speak Greek - at home or in Greece - our recommendations

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:12:38 GMT

Learn to speak Greek - don't let the different script put you off, Greek is a beautiful and melodious language with chaos, drama, comedy and more! Greek language school Athens & Syros, Nafplion

Jan 21, An update about 'To Nisi' by Mega TV

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:38:33 GMT

Including a video with English subtitles...

Jan 21, Crete to Santorini - ferries and flights from Crete to Santorini in Greece

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:03:10 GMT

Crete to Santorini; there are magical new ferries that can whizz you to Santorini in under two hours, we show you how to get from ports in Crete to Santorini (Thira). It is quite possible to visit

Jan 19, Mimetoliths Movie @ Culture Unplugged Film Festival

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:23:02 GMT

Hello There! Yiasou! I made this award winning documentary about the rocks of Crete. It won best Doc in Greece and was shown by the United Nations

Jan 16, Book Greece Travel - step by step booking for independent travel in Greece

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:48:36 GMT

Book Greece Travel - Everything for the independent traveller to arrange a wonderful trip to Crete and Greece, a step by step travel booking page for travellers to the beautiful island of Crete Greece

Jan 15, Crete is Heaven for Nature Lovers

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:37:41 GMT

Jan 12, Kerames Plakia to Where - trip planning for a holiday in Crete, Greece

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:49:34 GMT

Kerames Plakias to where - Many people ask us their holiday questions and we are more than happy to help plan your holiday in Crete, Greece

Jan 12, Heraklion Crete - many people visit Heraklion for the wonderful museums. A small

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:32:13 GMT

Heraklion Crete - a dynamic, interesting modern city with a complex and fascinating history. Many people visit Heraklion for the wonderful museums. A small guide below to these museums.

Jan 12, Hotels in Elounda - budget and luxury hotels in one of the most beautiful places

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:31:29 GMT

Hotels in Elounda - The azure waters and hundreds of sunny days make this a perfect destination for a beach holiday.

Jan 10, Accommodation in Greece - with these handy planning pages we answer your questio

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:23:33 GMT

Accommodation in Greece - My husband and I will be spending 5 days on Santorini and 10 days on Crete. I would love to hear your suggestions. We love the sound of Oia but the lodging is pricey

Jan 10, Askifou Plateau - high in the White Mountains of Crete

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:22:58 GMT

Askifou - The area can be reached by a comfortable 50 km drive from Chania. Leaving Chania you pass through Vrysses then turn south to Askifou, on the way to Sfakia, Frangokastello or Loutro Crete, or

Jan 7, Licence to Live! Villas in Crete

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 00:50:39 GMT

Hello Lovers of Crete, I have apartments for rent and for sale at Akrotiri in Kalathas, Tersanas near Chania in Crete. Please look at the website www.villalux.dk If you are interested you are welcome to contact me. Best regards, Stelios Liokouras

Jan 6, Greek seafood - the essence of Greece is the sea, the seafood and sitting relaxi

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:08:21 GMT

Greek seafood - The sight of octopus drying by the limani captures all those feelings, these images remind of us the fresh breezes of the sea, endless sun, and the promise of a feast with good company

Jan 6, Greek Holidays - Crete planning tips - we answer your questions

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:07:35 GMT

Greek Holidays - my husband and I are planning to spend 4-5 nights on Crete, and then head to Santorini for 3-4 nights...We are interested in seeing the real Crete and how real people live and we like

Jan 3, Theriso - a fascinating village full of history and stories of bravery

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:41:30 GMT

Theriso holds a special place in the hearts of all Cretans

Jan 3, Volunteering in Crete

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:40:56 GMT

Volunteering in Crete; there are so many opportunities to serve, learn and explore at the same time

Dec 23, 2012 Antipodes Festival - Melbourne Australia

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:36:46 GMT

The 2012 Lonsdale Street Glendi is scheduled for 25th and 26th of February 2012 in Melbourne Australia. For more information see www.antipodesfestival.com.au

Dec 21, Greece Budget Travel - a range of cheap accommodation options in Athens, Crete,

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:34:29 GMT

Greece Budget Travel - It is still possible to travel in Greece very cheaply. Take the local buses. Take the ferries. Stay in small pensions or rooms for rent known as domatia. Bargain for the p

Dec 20, Rhodes Accommodation - staying in one of the most beautiful towns on the Med

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:01:09 GMT

Rhodes Accommodation; To really soak up the atmosphere of the town is to stay within the walls.

Dec 20, Arkadi - the Arkadi Monastery in Rethymnon Crete

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:48:30 GMT

Arkadi - The monastery is 23 km inland from Rethymnon town, set amongst rolling hills and gorges. Buses travel daily between Rethymnon town and the monastery.

Dec 19, Knossos Crete - tips for visitors to this ancient Minoan palace, one of the most

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 08:50:21 GMT

Knossos Crete - The Palace of Knossos is large and it is very popular. In summer it gets very busy. • The best seasons to see the site are spring and autumn, when the crowds are not so big and the w

Dec 17, Wild, Windy Wide Open Spaces

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:56:06 GMT

Who said the Med was over-run?

Dec 17, Gramvousa Islet and Balos Lagoon - unpopulated islet with beaches of fine sand

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:50:59 GMT

Gramvousa; surely some of the finest swimming in the Mediterranean

Dec 15, Maleme Beach in the north west of Crete in Greece

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:31:08 GMT

Maleme; This is a continuation of the same long beach which runs from Chania to Kolymbari, a distance of 16 kms.

Dec 15, Mykonos Restaurant Tips - where to eat in paradise

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:30:20 GMT

Mykonos Restaurant Tips - with thousands of little laneways to explore, the main town of Mykonos is best seen on foot, this means you will be tired and hungry at the end of the day, here we share our

Dec 14, Guess this Beach?

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:08:22 GMT

This is one of the Greek islands easily visited from Crete. Can you guess its name?

Dec 14, Crete to Karpathos how to get to this rugged island from Crete

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:56:50 GMT

Crete to Karpathos - a large and rugged island to the east of Crete

Dec 14, Crete Info - Planning a trip to Crete? Our helpful planning pages answer your qu

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:55:28 GMT

Crete Info - Crete, Heraklion, Samaria & Santorini - we answer your questions for travel Greece, including Santorini Greece and Crete

Dec 13, Wall Calendars of Greece

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:27:39 GMT

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Dec 13, Where was this photo taken?

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:20:14 GMT

Dec 13, Omalos - a high plateau in the White Mountains of Crete

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:01:01 GMT

Omalos Plateau - The mountains are wild and rocky, steep and difficult for hiking. Walking here is for experienced hikers only, tough Cretan shepherds and goats. The highest parts the White Mountains

Dec 13, Vritomartis or Britomartis is a mythological Goddess from Crete, associated with

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:00:20 GMT

Vritomartis - In Minoan seals, coins and rings she is shown with a demonic nature, carrying the Cretan double-headed axe and followed by wild animals. The resort on the south coast of Crete is named

Dec 11, Do You Recognise This?

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:13:37 GMT

Dec 11, Crete Cafes - our selection of great cafes on the island of Crete in Greece

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:07:18 GMT

Crete cafes; Whether you enjoy frenzied, fun gatherings where everyone is crammed within one inch of each other, or enjoy tranquil relaxing afternoons playing tavli with your friends

Dec 11, Agios Nikolaos Hotel - we recommend lovely hotels central in town, close to the

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:05:56 GMT

Agios Nikolaos Hotel - where to stay in beautiful Agios Nikolaos, in the east of Crete, Greece. Beaches, mountains and gorges, plenty of tavernas near the delightful port, next to the lake, bars line

Dec 7, Crete Wine - Wine producing regions include Chania, Peza, Archanes, Dafnés, Siti

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:00:56 GMT

Crete Wine; Dionysos, the God of wine-making, fun and friendship, celebrated with Ariadne, the daughter of King Minos in Kriti

Dec 6, Agia Fotini - a remote, quiet beach on the south of Crete, just an hour's drive

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:20:45 GMT

Agia Fotini, a small taverna and rooms sitting just quietly by the seaside, as it has been welcoming guests for years, Doze. Snooze. Float in the sea. Read a few pages of your book then let it fall

Dec 6, Dikti Mountains; lose yourself in the open spaces

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:20:08 GMT

There is plenty to explore. Rockclimbing, hiking, caving and horse riding are all popular, and in spring the Dikti mountains burst with wildflowers

Dec 5, Amorgos Greece - a beautiful Greek island located in the Cyclades

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:14:25 GMT

Amorgos Greece - The relatively unknown island does not suffer from mass tourism, whilst still catering to travellers from all over the world, especially in summer. People come to enjoy the simple way

Dec 5, Chora Sfakion also known as Sfakia is a seaside village in the south of Crete

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:12:19 GMT

Chora Sfakion - This is a small seaside village with a big history. The history includes insurrection against invaders in most recent times the Venetians and the Turks, and then resistance

Dec 3, Mykonos - Green Door

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:37:36 GMT

Dec 3, Mykonos Greece explore the tight white lane ways of Mykonos town and discover a

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:23:58 GMT

Mykonos Greece, home of bright white light, the blue Aegean, white washed buildings and endless sun...

Dec 3, Accommodation and Travel Syros, Ermoupolis and Syros Island in the Aegean

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:21:53 GMT

Travel Syros; History and Style in the Aegean - Sitting back only 100 metres from the port in amongst the narrow lane ways of Ermoupolis is the beautiful neoclassical building now housing the Aegli Ho

Dec 1, Arhanes - just minutes from Heraklion in the central north of Crete

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 08:39:11 GMT

Arhanes - This lovely village sits in rolling hills surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Much of the village has been restored, with many neoclassical and traditional buildings and churches lendi

Nov 30, Honeymoon in Greece - trip planning for a holiday in Crete

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:37:05 GMT

Honeymoon in Greece - my fiance and I will be honeymooning in Crete Greece and will be spending 5 nights in Crete. We will probably fly into Chania