For Our Friends Abroad

The amazing gorge of Richtis is located in Lassithi Prefecture,  between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia. It starts outside the village of Exo Mouliana and ends at the Richtis beach. The...

Apart from the countless dreamy beaches, the nature in Chania hides dozens of other beauties. The Samaria Gorge holds the first place of the sights of the region, while...

Lake Orne is located in the prefecture of Rethymno, just 500 meters northeast of the village of Orne and 50 km away from Rethymnon. The small lake Orne, is located...

Its highest summit is Spathi (2.148 m) and there are two more peaks at an altitude of more than 2000m. Lassithi Plateau, the largest in Crete, lies at the...

The layout of the cemetery seems to have been carefully pre-planned. All the tombs are rock-chiselled chamber tombs with a “dromos”, with the exception of the built “tholos tomb”...

The mythical anthropomorphic mountain symbolizing the tomb of Zeus Mount Giouchtas is located 15 kilometers south of Heraklion. It has an altitude of 811 meters and according to mythology the...

Thousands of vehicles were stranded on “Attiki Odos” due to the heavy snowfall that has hit all of Greece in recent days. It should be noted that the “Attiki...

A very important role in the Minoan religion was played by various caves in Crete that were the oldest places of worship while according to ancient sources, great goddesses...

The prefecture of Lassithi covers the eastern end of Crete. The mountain range of this area is Dikti, with tallest peak the homonymous Mount Dikti, 2,148 metres. Τhe largest...

Askifou plateau is located 50km south of Chania and is a magnificent landscape of the White Mountains, all year round. Its altitude is around 1200 meters and it is...