On our exploration of Crete’s varied and vibrant coastline, Ammoudara Beach emerged as a standout destination, located a mere 5 km south of Agios Nikolaos on the route to Ierapetra. This long and beautiful crystalline bay captivated us with its serene waters, which remained calm and inviting, sheltered from the strong summer winds known locally as meltemia. The Heartbeat of Read more…

Our quest to uncover the hidden gems of Crete’s vast coastline led us to the tranquil shores of Kato Zakros. Situated 106 km east of Agios Nikolaos, this expansive beach captivated us with its natural serenity and stunning surroundings. Nestled in a lovely bay and framed by wild cliff sides and short vegetation, Kato Zakros offered a picturesque escape into Read more…

On our exploration of Crete’s vibrant coastlines, Havania Beach emerged as a standout destination, distinguished by its proximity to Agios Nikolaos town. This easily accessible beach captivated us with its combination of sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, making it an excellent choice for visitors of all ages. Facilities and Fun Under the Sun Havania Beach’s array of facilities and watersports Read more…

On our journey to uncover Crete’s lesser-known but equally mesmerizing beaches, Palekastro Beach emerged as a destination of unparalleled natural beauty and historical intrigue. Located 90 km east of Agios Nikolaos, facing the charming islet of Grandes, Palekastro offered us a glimpse into the serene and rugged landscapes that define Crete’s eastern coastline. A Paradise for Windsurfers The fine sand Read more…