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Delve into the Minoan Civilization at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion

Destination Crete August 24, 2020 Creta Maris

One of the most important museums in Greece, and one the most famous museums in Europe is located in the centre of Heraklion. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion houses representative artefacts from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic…

Sfakiani Pita: the aromas and tastes of Crete in one heavenly pie

Gastronomy August 12, 2020 Creta Maris

Cretan cuisine is one of the island’s greatest treasures. Healthy, tasty and simple, it is linked to the turbulent history of the island which was marked by consecutive conquests, rebellions and wars. The privations from which the Cretan society suffered for centuries and the frugality of agricultural life were the…

Krasi, a mountain village to explore

Destination Crete July 23, 2020 Creta Maris

Crete features 650 miles of coastline, it’s a sea lover’s dream, but it is also a mountainous island, with impressive mountain landscapes and scenic villages, perfect for explorations off the beaten track. If you want to take a break from your daily pool-and-beach routine and experience something different, follow the…

Fun and safety meet at Creta Maris Water Sports Center

Events & Activities July 15, 2020 Creta Maris

If vacations is a synonym for fun, then seaside vacations is a synonym for fun-out-on-the-water. Whereas for many vacationers, a beach holiday means countless lazy hours spent on the sun-lounger, for others, it’s a unique opportunity to engage in adrenaline-pumping activities. Creta Maris Watersports Center located at the resort’s beach…

10 reasons why you’ll be carefree while vacationing in Creta Maris

Sustainability July 8, 2020 Creta Maris

Have you ever thought about what vacation is for you? An opportunity to recharge and restore your body and mind; A break from reality; A boost of happiness; Taking time away from the stresses of work and daily life; Precious time spent with your loved ones. No matter what your…

Explore Hersonissos by bike: 6 amazing routes

Events & Activities, Sustainability June 20, 2020 Creta Maris

Cycling is probably one of the best ways to explore a place and immerse yourself in its landscapes and culture. The area of Hersonissos is a cyclist’s paradise: ideal weather conditions and a diverse landscape that offers cycling routes for everyone, from easy trips to moderate and challenging rides. What…

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