Crete stands among the Mediterranean’s premier luxury destinations, offering five-star resorts that rival anything in the Greek islands. The sheltered shores of Mirabello Bay around Elounda have earned international recognition for their discreet, high-end properties featuring private pools, butler service, and sea-view suites. Flagship hotels dot the north coast near Chania, Rethymno, and Heraklion, while … Read more
Crete’s north coast has become synonymous with all-inclusive holidays, where sandy beaches meet purpose-built resorts that bundle accommodation, meals, drinks and activities into one upfront price. Families and budget-conscious travellers gravitate toward these complexes for predictable costs and child-friendly amenities, while couples seeking luxury find flagship five-star properties along the same shoreline. The trade-off is … Read more
The best base on the island depends on the trip, and where to stay in Corfu comes down to Corfu Town for culture and first-timers, the green north-east coast for quiet luxury, the west coast for golden beaches and sunsets, or family resorts like Dassia and Acharavi. The large island offers a base for every … Read more