Latest Blog Posts - Greek island hopper
- Kythira (Cythera) - Κύθηραon Apr 7, 2013Although not too far from the shore, it's an island kind of hard to reach. But when you are there totally worth the trouble. Landscape variety includes beautiful bays, breathtaking views, incredible remote beaches, hidden waterfalls with th...
- Gavdos - Γαύδοςon Aug 20, 2012Maybe the feeling that Europe ends here, maybe the endless quiet beaches, the scenery, the footpaths, the sunset from the lighthouse that regains his old glory ... Well it really can not be described with words, I'll revisit asap! Munic...
- Greek islands during winteron Jan 30, 2011Subject to winds and storms, very rarely even snow, but still a lot warmer than the mainland, the islands take a break and get prepared for the next tourist season. Somewhat melancholic and lonely but still very attractive ...
- Spinalonga - Σπιναλόνγαon Oct 31, 2010Although wasn't always an island, today is reachable by small boats from Elounda. The islet is an old castle with many decades of history. It's like a big museum, and a great hike around it. You won't regret your visit.
- Chrissi (Gaidouronisi) - Χρυσή (Γαϊδουρονήσι)on Oct 27, 2010South of Ierapetra is the "donkey island". No donkeys here though! During the warm months free campers enjoy the magnificent nature - unique in Greece -, and the piece and quiet of this Libyan sea island. Daily trips are originating from Ierapet...
- Crete -> Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi - Άγιος Νικόλαος, Λασίθιon Oct 18, 2010To the east of Crete is the perfecture of Lasithi, with major town of Agios Nikolaos. The town features a lake by the sea, and a few kilometers away lies the famous Elounda peninsula. The Lasithi plateau and "Dikteon andro" cave offer great hikes. Fu...
- Crete -> Heraklion - Ηράκλειοon Oct 13, 2010Further to the east, in the center of Crete is perfecture of Heraklion. A big modern city with nice old parts. Nearby is the Knossos palace. Many other archeological interesting sites are on this area, including Festos and Malia, and a visit to...
- Crete -> Rethymno - Ρέθυμνοon Oct 10, 2010To the east of Chania is the perfecture of Rethymno, a smaller town with a lovely old town with fort and port. Some of the best beaches in the area are the unique Preveli, Plakias, and Agia Galini at the south coast, and Bali at the north coast.
- Crete -> Chania - Χανιάon Oct 7, 2010Perfecture of Chania is on the west side of Crete. A walk on the old town inside the fort and the old port with the lighthouse is lovely. Some of the best beaches on the island are in this area, including - but not limited to -, Platanias a...
- Crete - Κρήτηon Oct 7, 2010Crete is not just an island, it could easily be a small country on its own. The variety of landscapes, flaura and fauna offers unlimited possibilities to explore; and the mild climate makes it attractive for visiting any time of the year.&n...
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