Crete has mild Mediterranean winters and hot summers, with high sunshine 12 months a year, very small seasonal changes in temperatures and rare extreme weather conditions.

Gouves seaside village has many tourist facilities and a calm environment, away from the noisy world in Heraklion, Hersonissos and Malia. Gouves coastline extends to over four kilometers offering a tremendous selection of beaches and some spots with spectacular sea views.

Gouves is a great place to relax and enjoy all the activities and attractions that it offers. The best part is that is at the center of the Creta island so you can visit some of the best attractions on the island

Here are some pictures from our visit to Anopolis Heraklion Crete village and the Agios Ioannis Theologos Monastery in the outskirts of the village.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the oldest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most famous […]

One of the best beaches in Malia is Potamos beach which is very close to the main beach of Malia and just 300 metres from Malia Archaeological Site, the Minoan Palace of Malia

A visit to Arkadi Monastery, in Rethymno, is a must destination that nobody should miss during a trip to Crete Island. A gorgeous spot but then so profoundly set apart with the Cretan battle for independence. Arkadi Monastery is a useful place to understand the history and tradition of Crete.

Here you can view pictures from inside and outside of the Arkadi Monastery, one of the most historical places on Crete Island.