See what the experts are saying about Crete. Get expert advice on how to get there, what to see and more.
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Introduction
Per square mile, Crete must be one of the most "loaded" places in the world -- loaded, that is, in the diversity of its history, archaeological sites, natural attractions, tourist amenities, and just plain surprises. In a world where more and... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
If possible, go in June or September, even late May or early October, unless your goal is simply a sun-drenched beach: Crete has become an island on overload in July and August -- and it's very hot! The overnight ferry from Piraeus is still t... Continue reading »



