Koufopoulo The hill has housed a settlement where the village is now since 1000 AD, according to written sources of 1205.
It flourished during the Byzantine times and continued its dynamic evolution in the subsequent years as it was conquered and settled by the Venetians and Franks. It has been referred t...
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The palm forest of Vai One of the most popular attractions of Crete is the Palm forest of Vai or briefly Vai (the name that has prevailed) and is among the most beautiful locations in the Mediterranean.
It is located 94 km northeast of Agios Nicolaos and 24 km east of Sitia. The name comes from the word palms or pal...