Greece blends stunning landscapes with rich history, offering plenty of opportunities for savvy travelers. Here are some handy hacks to enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Around 75% of Crete's hotels emphasize authentic local experiences, such as the Creta Maris Resort, which showcases traditional Cretan cuisine.
Local Hack: Ask for local 'kleftiko' at many restaurants near your hotel; not only is it a signature dish, but some places offer free samples during happy hour.
Hidden Gem: Check out the ancient olive tree at Vouves (about 10 mins from Chania). This tree is over 2000 years old and provides a glimpse into Greek agricultural history.
Smart Tip: Try booking stays during the shoulder season (April to June or September to October); you could save up to 30% compared to peak summer rates.
