Crete Travel Tips

Explore the best Crete travel tips to make the most of your visit to this enchanting Greek island. From must-visit attractions and hidden gems to local cuisine recommendations and insider insights, our guide has everything you need to plan your perfect Crete getaway. Discover the beauty of Crete with our expert travel advice and start your adventure today.

My 100 Best Travel Tips To Save Money in Crete [Bargain Guide]

By Efi Chamalidi 46 Min Read

Crete is a magical island full of hidden treasures and unforgettable experiences, and we locals know how to make the most of it without breaking…

Is Crete Still Expensive? 2025 Holiday Prices Guide

By cretorama 30 Min Read

While it may have a reputation for being pricey, Crete can accommodate all budgets with proper planning. But is it actually expensive for a holiday…

Gay Crete Travel Guide – LGBTQ+ Friendly Spots

By cretorama 25 Min Read

Crete stands out as an ideal spot for LGBTQ travelers. The island embraces diversity, especially in Heraklion and Chania. These places buzz with inclusive beaches…

Banking & Currency in Crete Greece

By cretorama 3 Min Read

Planning a trip to Crete or Greece? Knowing about money and banking here is key. Greece uses the Euro (€), just like many European countries. Bring your Visa…

Winter Swimming in Crete

By cretorama 5 Min Read

Imagine stepping onto a sun-kissed beach in Crete—not in July, but in November or in January ! While most travelers think of summer for swimming, Crete’s mild…

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Least Touristic Parts of Crete – When to Visit & Where

Crete is a really big island. It's so big that it could be its own…

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Best Locations To Stay in Crete

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Where to Stay in Crete: Couples, Without a Car, Family – Kids, Honeymoon, Nightlife, Young First Timers

Crete, Greece's largest island, is a treasure trove of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and fantastic food. As you…

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Places to Avoid in Crete

Crete, the largest Greek island, offers a wealth of experiences for visitors. However, not all areas…

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Climate & Weather in Crete

Crete, the largest Greek island, offers a unique climate that draws visitors from around the…

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