On our recent trip to Crete, we had the pleasure of visiting Amoudara Beach, a stunningly beautiful stretch of coastline located just 5 km west of Heraklion, nestled in the Gulf of Heraklion. This northern coastal gem captivated us with its soft golden sands and the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. A Beach of Pristine Beauty and Convenience Amoudara Read more…

During our exploration of Crete, we found ourselves drawn to Lygaria Beach, a picturesque cove located a mere 23 kilometers north of Heraklion. This hidden gem, with its soft sandy embrace and the tranquil, azure waters of the Aegean Sea, offered us the perfect respite from the bustling city life. A Serene Beach Escape Lygaria Beach is a narrow strip Read more…

On our journey through Crete, Tobrouk Beach emerged as a vibrant oasis, a mere 10 kilometers east of Heraklion Town. With its expansive, well-maintained sandy shores and the azure embrace of the Aegean, Tobrouk offered the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Bustling Yet Serene Despite its popularity, especially during the summer months, Tobrouk Beach retains a certain tranquility that’s Read more…

Tymbaki Beach, also known as Kokkinos Pyrgos, unfurls its pebbled shores about 70 kilometers south of Heraklion, near the quaint hamlet of Tymbaki. Its less-traveled path offers a unique charm, distinct from the bustling beaches of Matala and Agia Galini. This serene beach, cradled by gentle waves and the caress of the Cretan sun, is a hidden gem waiting to Read more…