Spinalonga, once a leper colony in Crete, is now a stunning tourist hotspot blending haunting history with breathtaking views.

Map of Crete area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located. ... Heraklion. One of the largest cities in Greece, Heraklion is Crete's capital city and primary port.

GREECE’S biggest island is getting a huge new £422million airport. Heraklion, on the island of Crete, is currently preparing for a new airport in Kastelli which is scheduled to open in ...

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Rethymno Old Town is ranked #1 out of 9 things to do in Crete. See pictures and our review of Rethymno Old Town.

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale rattled the island of Crete on Friday, May 30, 2025. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) measured the tremor at 4.5 R. According to ...

Crete's position in the centre of the eastern Mediterranean made it a key strategic asset during the Second World War. ... Heraklion and Retimo, each the site of an airfield, and the Canea-Suda Bay ...

The spectacular harbor of Heraklion, Crete. Credit: Greek Reporter. Crete is Greece’s biggest island and one of the largest in the Mediterranean. There are many unique things to enjoy in Crete, from ...

Cooks Club Hersonissos is proof that a stylish stay doesn’t have to cost a fortune. The boho-modern interiors wouldn’t feel ...

If you are planning to travel to Heraklion or any other city in Greece, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport along ...

Search and compare Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece hotels and accomomodations using our interactive hotel finder. Explore by amentities, price, map, and rating and let us help you choose the best ...