Visit Knossos Palace and the Minotaur Labyrinth

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Gods, Monsters, Heroes – what more could you want from a visit to the Palace of Knossos on Crete? Beneath this UNESCO world heritage site is the fabled labyrinth of the Minotaur, a major element in Greek mythology. In this comprehensive guide about how to visit Knossos Palace, learn where the legends of King Minos, … Read more

18 Perfect Heraklion Beaches

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Heraklion City is the capital of Crete and its largest city. It’s known for its ancient Greek sites, and for having some of the best beaches in Crete only a short drive away. Here’s a comprehensive guide and a map of the 18 most perfect Heraklion beaches and nearby coastlines. Getting to Heraklion Before you … Read more

Best 11 Santorini All-Inclusive Hotels + Resorts in 2026

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Many holidaymakers love to opt for all-inclusive resorts when they travel although “inclusive resorts” or “inclusive hotels” mean different things in different countries. I’ve stayed at or inspected these 11 Santorini all-inclusive hotels and resorts where you can get room and board (of at least two meals per day) and airport shuttle transfers.

35 Best Mykonos Hotels with Private Pools [2026]

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Here are the 35 best Mykonos hotels with private pools including those brand new and that opened last summer. From the most luxurious villa or suite with its own private pool, private plunge pool, outdoor hot tub, or private infinity swimming pool, there is the perfect holiday retreat for a family vacation or romantic holiday for you among these great finds.

The 24 Best Hotels in Santorini with Private Pool by a Greece Expert [2026]

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Here you will find a very carefully curated list of the 24 best Santorini hotels with private pools. About 50% of these hotels are open throughout the year, and the others open in late March. Many have minimum 3-day stay requirements, especially individual villas. The peak booking month – when reasonable accommodation is still available, is April.