Posts Tagged: beach

0Ostria, Thalassa & Paplinou Beaches

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Pap­lin­ou Beach is a beach on the south east coast a little to the east of Iera­petra. The west­ern end of the beach is for vis­it­ors and is offi­cially known as Thalassa after the beach bar loc­ated there (not to be con­fused with the resort near Chania), whilst the east­ern end is for people booked at the resort and is usu­ally referred to as Ostria beach. The beach is long and the water is excel­lent and there is plenty of off-road park­ing available.
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0Making the most of the beach

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Most people vis­it­ing Crete for a hol­i­day will be plan­ning to vis­it the beach. There isn’t much needed for a quick dip in the sea oth­er than swim­wear and a tow­el, but there are oth­er things you might want to think about tak­ing to enhance the exper­i­ence, espe­cially if you plan to spend lots of time on the beach
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0Vai & Psili Ammos beaches

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Vai beach is one of the best known beaches on Crete, famed for being sur­roun­ded by a forest of palm trees — often mar­keted as Europe’s last palm forest. The beach itself is on the east coast and is fairly isol­ated from most resorts but it is easy to reach by car and coach trips also run there.
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0Impressive new video of Crete

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A new tour­ism pro­mo­tion­al video for Crete grabbed our atten­tion a few days ago. A full 5 minutes long, with pro­fes­sion­al pro­duc­tion, and authen­t­ic scenes. If you’re stuck at home and want a little piece of Crete in your liv­ing room, look no further.
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