Author: christos

The Samaria Gorge is undoubtedly the most well-known gorge in Europe, but there are equally beautiful places around it you can easily discover. Away from the crowds, we will walk in the most beautiful trails of Western Crete, we will swim at the best beaches …

Samaria might be the most well known, but right next to it there are hidden paradises that take a little more effort to discover. The Eligia gorge starts from the heart of the White Mountains and after climbing to Melidaou at 2130m at the west …

There is definitely no better place to gaze Crete from above, as Pachnes is the tallest summit on the island with an altitude of 2456m and a view equivalent to the height. After travelling by car to the south of Chania, we will reach Sfakia …

On the northern side of the White Mountains and just 20 kilometres away from the town of Chania, there is a mountainous paradise. Leaving beautiful Kabous behind, we climb to Madaro and from there we enter the dirt road that will lead us to the …

If you are looking for a more relaxed hike with a full sense of seclusion and stunning scenery, then the Sfakiano gorge is the best option. Once we reach the beautiful plateau will climb to the plateau Niato 1200 meters and in the shadow of …

Next to the entrance of Samaria stands a huge rock giant worth walking. The clean and purple path looks like hanging over the national park, offering beautiful views and a terrible sense of isolation. Arriving in the col with the Pslafi you can look at …

Just a few kilometres away from Hania the mountains await us, in a surprising route at the northwest side of the White Mountains. Our route starts from the Hania plain and after passing through the heart of the orangery’s, tasting the delicious citrus fruit, we …

So much has been heard and written about the Tripiti gorge. Hard, rough and with a few passages that are difficult to find, it is the ultimate challenge for every climber. After climbing to the col of Gigilos Psilafi we will start descending to the …