While Crete itself is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty, the surrounding islands offer equally captivating experiences. For guests at Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort looking to explore beyond Crete, a short boat ride can lead to unforgettable day trips to some truly
Crete’s vibrant city of Heraklion is a treasure trove of history, culture, and beauty, with hidden spots that go beyond the well-known sites like Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum. Here’s a guide to some of Heraklion’s best-kept secrets that will give you a unique glimpse into this
Malia is Crete’s tourism central, a veritable Ft. Lauderdale of beach activity, excellent hotels, and incalculable activities for all ages. Situated on the Cretan Sea about 35km east of Heraklion, the town’s name means “flat area,” which is appropriate since the former fishing village sits o
