In September to Greece on holiday

In September to Greece on holiday: September is a great month for a vacation to Greece. It is a month with summer temperatures, but not with the hustle and bustle of the high season. During the day 30°C on the thermometer is more regular than an exception. Not only the weather is good in September

Hotels on Crete with active program

Hotels on Crete with active program: This page provides you more information about all the apartments we offer in Kokkini Hani on Crete. These accommodations are located directly at the beach. Where to stay Accommodations rental on Crete: Our complex consists of 20 apartments and 2 holiday homes. These are surrounded by a beautiful garden and

Small-scale accommodation on Crete

Small-scale accommodation on Crete: It is high season and it seems like the whole of Europe is on holiday. In the tourist areas around the Mediterranean, it is everywhere crowded. And if you want to enjoy peace and tranquillity on holiday in a crowded and large holiday resort, it almost seems impossible. In a large

The climate of Greece

The climate of Greece: So far it is a beautiful summer in Europe, certainly very surprising for Northern Europe. The sun comes out regularly and the temperature rises. It all looks good on paper, but the reality is different; due to the high humidity it gets quickly muggy and unpleasant. This can result in heavy

Visiting villages in Crete Greece

Visiting villages in Crete Greece: The village of Astraki today has 228 inhabitants, mainly engaged in agriculture. Documents in 1278 mentioned Astraki as Astracu and more specifically in 1583 as Astracus Catto with 230 inhabitants. The name of the village comes from the many potsherds found here, called ostrakon. As papyrus was too expensive for

Multi-day hike on the E4 in southwest Crete

Multi-day hike on the E4 in southwest Crete: To follow the E4 walking path, it is often useful to stay overnight in the area. The E4 on Crete runs over a large part of the island and the distances are large. That is why this week we are going to spend a few days in