Spinalonga is a small island off the northeastern coast of Crete, in the Lasithi region. It lies in the Gulf of Elounda, near the town of Agios Nikolaos. Despite its small size, Spinalonga has a rich and fascinating history. The Venetians built a fortress on the island in the 16th century. Its purpose was to […]
Agios Nikolaos is a charming coastal gem and is the capital of Lasithi prefecture. Perched on the eastern part of the island, Agios Nikolaos Town offers breathtaking views of the cerulean sea and the majestic Mirabello Bay. The town itself is a blend of traditional Cretan architecture and modern amenities, featuring narrow winding streets, whitewashed […]
