Tag: gorges Crete

Is there a place in Greece that combines the gorge, with the river, with the lagoon, with a wonderful sandy beach and a palm forest; The answer is yes and reminds us -once again- why we are so lucky to live in this country. At the exit of Kourtaliotis gorge, where the homonymous river ends, a delta is created in which the Preveli. After talking about the gorges of Crete, five destinations -with their secrets- worth exploring. Let's go again to the unique Preveli, which is 38 km away. south ...

When we travel to a destination in Greece, we often think about how many attractions it has, but we are not aware of them. We may hear some of them for the first time, but their history is very long and lost in time. This is also the case with the Gorge of the Dead, also known as the Zakros Gorge, which is located in Crete, specifically in the Regional Unit of Agios Nikolaos. Apart from the beauty of the landscape, this place has a special name and a special ...

Crete, known for its unique attractions, has been recognized by Forbes. It’s considered a place where American or Canadian retirees can enjoy a high-quality lifestyle at reasonable costs. This balance is hard to achieve, yet Crete successfully offers it. However, Crete isn’t the only European destination that meets these criteria. Valencia in Spain, Braga in Portugal, Gascony in France, and Kotor in Montenegro also make the top five list. Lichnarakia: a gastronomic taste of Crete Exploring Crete’s Renown and the Cost of Living for a Foreign Couple The port of ...

Gorges in Crete. A special experience as it is enough to live only that. From the embrace of the gorge to the embrace of the sea. Here is a combination of very strong emotions! In the gorges of Crete the -brave- walker falls from high to low having had enough of his retina with a great alternation of landscapes. With almost 95% of its soil being limestone, Crete is... a country of canyons. With more than 400 gorges, it gathers the largest number from the rest of Greece. We recommend ...

From one end to the other in Greece, you will find beautiful corners, natural attractions, and people that you don’t often meet. A special category for those who love the landscapes and natural beauties of Greece is the Gorges. There are the well-known ones but also the lesser-known ones, which have well-hidden secrets and impress you as soon as you get there. One such case is a gorge in Crete and it is not that of Samaria. We are talking about the gorge of Chochlakia or Karoumon, as it is ...