Arkadi Monastery, one of the most important Monasteries in Crete, is 23 km from Rethymno. Its foundation is traditionally attributed to emperor Heraclius, while it was reconstructed in the 5th century by Byzantine emperor Arcadius, after whom it was eventually named. However, according to certain references contradicting this view, it was founded by a monk […]
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32 km south of Rethimno and 4 km east of Plakias you can visit Ammoudi, Klisidi, Ammoudaki and Damnoni, all included in a group of bays. Take the asphalted road from Lefkogia village and stop over at the first beach you will meet, Ammoudi. It offers thick, white sand and rocky seabed, it does not […]
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A new amazing video about the island Feel Crete and its people! Meet them in a four minute video, created by Check In Creta and Michael Vitorakis. The video will be presented at the tourism exhibition for Greece and Cyprus “Grecka Panorama” in Poland !!
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checkincreta.com | our new website is online! An idea that became reality, guides us in the gorges, museums, beaches, monasteries, cities, villages and generally in the beauties of Crete.
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