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Chania made easy: how to plan your stay and drive yourself
Chania is best explored at your own pace. Rent a car, plan simple day trips, and enjoy the harbor, villages, and beaches with complete freedom.
Shiny Greece
Oct 18, 20255 min read


A Guide to Cruising the Greek Isles
Cruising the Greek Isles is a journey through dazzling seas, cliffside villages, and the rhythm of island life. From Santorini’s dramatic sunsets to Mykonos’s vibrant energy, Paros’s understated charm, Naxos’s authenticity, and Crete’s rich variety, each stop reveals its own personality. More than travel, it’s a timeless escape into beauty, culture, and the captivating spirit of Greece.
Shiny Greece
Sep 20, 20254 min read


Samaria Gorge | Chania Crete | The Iron Gates to a World UNESCO Biosphere
The Samaria Gorge is a National Park of Greece since 1962 – a major tourist attraction of the island – and a World's Biosphere Reserve.
Shiny Greece
Dec 1, 20214 min read


Kournas Lake | Chania | The Fresh Water Reserve of Crete with the Nibbler Fish
Lake Kourna (or Lake Kournas or Koresia Lake) is the only fresh-water lake in Crete, situated at the borders of Chania and Rethymno.
Shiny Greece
Oct 22, 20212 min read


Frangokastello | Chania Crete | The Ottoman Expulsion and the Drosoulites Phenomenon
Frangokastello is a castle (and also a small settlement and beach), 12 km east from Sfakia village at the south coast of Chania Crete.
Shiny Greece
Aug 5, 20213 min read


Manos Katrakis | Greek Actor | The Hellenic Resistance and the Last Trip to Kythira
Manos Katrakis was a famous Greek actor of the 20th century who participated in some of the most important Greek cinema movies.
Shiny Greece
Jun 28, 20211 min read


White Mountains (Lefka Ori) | Chania Crete | The High Deserts where Nature and Serenity Converge
Explore the awe-inspiring White Mountains of Crete, where soaring peaks, deep gorges, and rugged terrain offer an unforgettable adventure.
Shiny Greece
Aug 20, 20203 min read


Archaeological Museum of Chania | Unlocking the Secrets of Minoan Civilization
Explore ancient Crete at the Archaeological Museum of Chania, with artifacts from the Neolithic period to the Roman era. #History #Crete
Shiny Greece
Jan 13, 20203 min read
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