Walking Through Minoan Streets at Gournia
July 25, 2026
A cloudy, breezy midday visit to ancient Gournia near Agios Nikolaos took us through Minoan streets, storage rooms, staircases and wide views over sea and olive groves.
Sights & Attractions
Ancient sites, museums, monasteries and must-see attractions across Crete.
Zeus Cave and Stormy Skies on the Lasithi Plateau
July 25, 2026
From the green Lasithi Plateau to the legendary Cave of Zeus, this adventure combined mountain weather, windmills, dramatic skies and one of Crete's most fascinating caves.
Richtis Gorge: One of Crete's Most Beautiful Waterfall Hikes
July 24, 2026
A full-day family adventure through Richtis Gorge in eastern Crete, with shaded trails, crystal-clear pools, wooden bridges, a real summer waterfall and a surprisingly wild coastal finish.
Go-Kart Fun in Ierapetra on a Sweltering Day
July 22, 2026
On an extremely hot and humid day in southeastern Crete, we traded the beach for a spontaneous go-kart session in Ierapetra — fast, fun and surprisingly well organised.