Questions tagged [crete]

I wanted to explore the far western part of Crete, namely Balos Beach, Falassarna and Elafonissi, from Kissamos by scooter. However, I get conflicting information here on the island. Some say that the 50cc scooter is useless when it has to take two…

A group of us are thinking about visiting Crete for a two week break in August. I have visited the Greek island I was young (2004). It was a big destination for tourists and had loads of restaurants and bars. I have some concerns regarding the…

I'm planning a trip to Crete this summer (flying into Heraklion), and I'm running into an issue: most of the big rental companies seem to require a credit card under my name to book, which I don't have. I’ve come across a platform called karpadu.com…

I am currently planning travel to visit Samariá Gorge from Chania. I intend to start from the north at Xyloskalo and descend through the gorge and ultimately reach Agia Roumeli in the south. I've read that in Agia Roumeli you can then get a boat to…