Top lists
Here’s a list of some of my favorite things. I am not paid to advertise these but if you use my links to purchase I will earn a commission. Enjoy!
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Favorite Places to Stay, Updated!
Below are some of the places I have stayed on Crete, if you are coming in 2025, I recommend you consider one of these. I usually travel with friends so some places I recommend are for groups of 4-6 people.… Continue reading
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Planning to visit?
So, you want to come to Crete? Great plan! Below is a list of advice you won’t find on most travel sites. After visiting many times and now moving here, I have made notes below that aren’t obvious before coming.… Continue reading
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Recommended when traveling with Dogs
Now that we have made the long journey with our pups, I wanted to share our list of what made life a little easier when on the road. Whether you’re going by car, boat, train or plane these can make… Continue reading
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Planning Checklists and To-Do’s- Moving the dogs
Once we figured out our Visa paperwork, we had to figure out how to get our whole family over to Europe. We have 2 dogs and refused to consider putting them in cargo, Bella is 15, tall and skinny and… Continue reading
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Useful Greek Phrases
The saying “It’s all Greek to me” is an appropriate quote when trying to learn Greek. It’s a very difficult language made even harder by an alphabet where the P is an R and the word Nai, which sounds like… Continue reading
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Food, Food, Food!
Let’s talk about the food on Crete. As you might know, the Mediterranean diet is one of the healthiest in the world. Fresh fish, flavorful fruits, vegetables, and herbs are the secret to amazing food. I thought I hated tomatoes- little did I… Continue reading
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Facts About Crete
Allow me to introduce you to the island I have fallen in love with. Crete is the biggest Greek island, the 5th biggest in the Mediterranean, and the 88th biggest island in the world. It’s an island rich in history… Continue reading
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Top 10 Travel Gadgets
Here are my Top 10 Travel gadgets I can’t leave home without. I currently own and use all of these. I wasn’t sent them as promotional items or asked to sell them I just truly think they make travel easier and I… Continue reading
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