Hiring a car at Heraklion Airport is straightforward if you sort three things before you fly: book in advance, bring a valid driving licence and ID, and know […]
What Kind of Rental Car Do You Actually Need in Crete?
Local Guide • 6 min read Choosing a rental car in Crete can be surprisingly easy to overthink. You see small city cars, larger family cars, SUVs and […]
Heraklion Car Rental: Your Best Crete Memories May Happen Between Stops
Planning a trip to Crete? Then you’ll probably want to think about how you’re going to get around. It’s the largest island in Greece, so there’s much more […]
Driving in Crete for First-Time Visitors
Local Guide • 7 min read Driving in Crete for the first time can feel a little different from driving at home. The main roads are generally straightforward, […]
Mountain Roads Explained: What to Expect When Driving in Crete
Local Guide • 6 min read There is a moment on mountain roads in Crete when you look ahead and think: “Are we really supposed to drive up […]
Driving from Chania Airport: Everything Travelers Need to Know
Local Guide • 6 min read Landing at Chania Airport is usually straightforward. The slightly more confusing part can begin when you pick up your car and suddenly […]
Returning Your Rental Car at Heraklion Airport: Everything You Need to Know
Local Guide • 6 min read The last day of your holiday should be the easiest one. By now you’ve explored the island, found your favourite beach and […]
The Locals’ Blueprint: How to Hack Heraklion Car Hire Like You’ve Lived in Crete for Years
Crete has a reputation for busy resorts and packed beaches in the summer, so it might not be the first thing to come to mind if you’re looking […]
5 Beaches Near Heraklion Worth the Short Drive
Local Guide • 6 min read One question we often hear from visitors staying around Heraklion is: “Where can we go for a good swim without spending half […]
Just Landed at Heraklion Airport? Here’s What to Do Next
Local Guide • 5 min read Landing at Heraklion Airport is usually easier than most first-time visitors expect. During the summer it gets busy, especially when several flights […]
