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...

Agios Nikolaos
The capital of Lassithi is Saint Nikolas (or just Saint for the locals) and is located on the west side of the bay of Mirabello. The name of the region comes from the Byzantine church, of the same name, which replaced the earlier name, Mantraki.
For forty years, thousands of visitors choose t...

Andritsena, the grand lady of stones
Where the world changed.
The sunset of the ancient Gods came, the days of Chaos, Gaia and Cronus ended. The Gods of the Titans and Atlases, protectors of beasts and wild animals, dominated the universe.
The sunset of the ancient Gods came, the days of Chaos, Gaia and Cronus ended. The G...

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