Best hotels in Crete, from family-friendly resorts to mountain retreats - Greece's largest island offers every kind of ...

The best area to base yourself in, depending on what you're looking for—from reemerging viticulture that was almost lost ...

In fact, food on Crete often doesn't even resemble food on mainland Greece. Feta, a Greek staple cheese, isn't produced or popular on Crete. Instead, look for graviera, a hard cheese (similar to ...

The best time to visit Crete is from mid-May to June or from September ... But as temperatures rise, so do hotel prices, not to mention wait times at popular attractions and restaurants.

“Crete is known as the Zeus of the Greek archipelago ... and unpolished beauty that makes Lasithi stand out.” What to do: Agios Nikolaos and Elounda are two small coastal towns that ...