A week’s trip to Crete

A week’s trip to Crete

Breathtaking beaches, remarkable ruins, delicious dishes... Crete has a lot to offer! In early May 2018, we took a week’s holiday and escaped the city of London for the idyllic Crete. To a little village called Sissi, to be precise. If you’re yet to...
A day trip to Gramvousa and Balos

A day trip to Gramvousa and Balos

During our three week holiday to Crete in 2021 (read some of our other blog posts from this trip here), inspired by stunning photos on social media, we decided to take a day trip to Gramvousa and Balos. There are two ways of getting there- either getting the boat from...
A day in Chania

A day in Chania

Having spent quite some time in Heraklion and Rethymnon on previous trips, during our 2021 trip to Crete we decided to spend a whole day in Chania to explore the city a bit more than we did on previous occasions.   Minoan ruins in Chania Chania is a beautiful city,...
A week on holiday in Rhodes

A week on holiday in Rhodes

Beautiful beaches and impressive temples Following our numerous trips to Crete, in 2022 we decided to visit another Greek island and settled for Rhodes. Whilst it is much smaller than Crete, we found the island to have various options for visitors- ranging from...
A day trip to Rethymno

A day trip to Rethymno

Rethymno has a lot to offer- a stunning fortress, beautiful (and delicious) baked goods, incredible architecture and quaint streets covered with flowering bougainvillea… This city is certainly worth visiting, and this post talks about our favourite places- both...