Jul 7, 2026
Crete Ferry Guide: Routes, Ports and Booking Tips for 2026
A practical guide to reaching Crete by ferry in 2026 — the main routes from Athens and the islands, which Cretan port to arrive at, and how to book cabins, seats and vehicles.
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#Chania travel guide
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Find comprehensive tips and advice for planning your trip to Chania. These guides cover everything from local excursions to integrating island exploration with boat trips around Crete.
Jul 6, 2026
Ferries from Crete: Where You Can Go in 2026
From its ports Crete connects by ferry to mainland Greece and a scatter of other islands. Here is where you can go by ferry from Crete in 2026, which port to use, and how to plan the trip.
Jun 30, 2026
Top Locations to Visit by Boat Around Kolymbari in 2026
A local guide to the best places to reach by boat from Kolymbari in western Crete — from the Diktynna sanctuary at Menies Beach to Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa and the wild coves of the Rodopou peninsula.
Jun 28, 2026
Weather on Crete and What We Should Know About It (2026)
A practical 2026 guide to Crete weather by season, with sea conditions, wind patterns, packing advice and the best months for beaches and boat trips.