Crete is one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece for couples for many reasons, including its many immersive experiences, undeniably delectable cuisine, and bevy of charming villages to explore together. When thinking of…
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Delve into the Minoan Civilization at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion
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…
15 centuries of history in one museum: Visit the Historical Museum of Crete
Housed in a three storey neoclassical mansion of exceptional architectural beauty, having been declared a Historical Building and a Work of Art, the Historical Museum of Crete consists of 22 halls presenting Crete’s turbulent…
Christmas and New Year traditions in Crete
Christmas is a magical time to be in Crete. By late December the mountains have had their first dustings of snow, and in every town and village, families gather to celebrate winter’s holiest days.Traditionally,…
Treat yourself to a tour of Heraklion’s wine country
Creta Maris is proud to present to our guests the finest wines in our restaurants and bars, and nothing gives us greater pleasure than to introduce you to the wines that are made on…
Taste sweet history in Heraklion
The city of Heraklion is blessed with many fine culinary delights, but to experience one of Crete’s most delicious sweet pastries, there’s no better place than the famous Plateia Eleftheriou Venizelou, otherwise known as…
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