We are toured out. Period. Instead of doing another organized Viator or GetYourGuide tour, today we opted to navigate public transportation and took a bus from Heraklion to Agios Nikolas about 2 hours down the coast. The bus system on Crete is SLICK. They’ve got it down and the buses are nice. It was a… Continue reading Crete by Coastline: Side trip to Agios
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Stepping into Myth: Exploring Echoes of Minoan Civilization
Our tour today included so much, the best way to tackle it is in small bites. Knossos Palace - The ancient Palace of Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and considered Europe’s oldest city, offering a glimpse into the sophisticated Minoan civilization. It was here that King Minos commanded the creation… Continue reading Stepping into Myth: Exploring Echoes of Minoan Civilization