ADULT ONLY HOTELS CRETE

There are many reasons why you must consider traveling to Crete. This is the most underrated and implausible island. Simply stunning and easily accessible, this island is the biggest of the Greek. Its dimension ensures it provides so much to guests, incredible wine, stunning sunsets, beautiful beaches, traditionally Greek fare, ruins, and hiking spots.

Greek people are highly religious, and Cretans don’t make a difference. Therefore, many of the yearly public events are associated with Christian Orthodox church dates. Carnival is the most celebrated holiday that happens forty days before Easter.

Other significant holidays and closing days in Crete are:

• Easter
• George’s Day
• St Titus Day
• The Independence Day
• The “No” Day
• Naval Week
• Renaissance Festival
• Wine Festivals
• Folk festivals

The ideal time to visit this place is from May to June or mid-September to October. May is also a perfect time to visit Crete as this month brings warmer waters and stunning wildflowers, which can be seen all through the island’s natural attractions.

Shops, museums, and other establishments usually open around 9 in the morning and close around 1.30 or 2.00 in the afternoon, Monday to Saturday. However, on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, shops are open from 6 in the afternoon to 8 in the evening. They are closed during weekends.

Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis (HER / LGIR) is the closest or nearest major airport from Crete. HER airport is located in Heraklion, Greece, and is thirty-four kilometers from the hub of Crete. If you are searching for domestic or international flights to HER, you can check the airlines which fly to this airport.

Adult hotels are generally seen in the center of the city. You have two transfer choices to get from the airport to your hotel in the city center: taxi or bus. Taking an airport taxi is the fastest but costlier option. The journey will take about ten minutes, and you must pay €16 (flat rate charged). If you want to save money, you can take a bus, but it will take an hour to reach your hotel or destination.

Yes, it is easy to use public transport in Crete. Buses are the only mode of public transport in the area a quite general network makes it stress-free and easy to travel around the place. Tariffs or fees are government-regulated and also extremely sensible by European standards.

It is easy to find and get a taxi in Crete. You can find taxis by hailing one from the road, calling one of the companies, or walking to a taxi rank. In Crete, all taxis have a regulated charging scheme, which utilizes a taximeter.

• Palace of Knossos: A former epicenter of the Minoan civilization, an ancient island, the Palace of Knossos is situated about five kilometers south of Heraklion. This is packed with remarkable historical features such as vibrant frescoes, soaring columns, and crumbling staircases.
• FORTEZZA OF RETHYMNO: This is a ruined fort from the sixteenth century. It is worth visiting to witness the magnificent view of the place. The fortress sits on a hill along Rethymno town. It is enclosed by the sea in many sizes and is situated on the island’s north shore. The ideal way to get to the fortress is to stroll from the old town and follow the signs.
• Chania and the Venetian Port: Don’t forget to visit the Chania and the Venetia Port during your visit to Crete. You will be amazed by its historic Venetian harbor, erected between 1320 and 1356. It is worth strolling in the old settlement of charming Chania or along the port.

• Archaeological Museum of Heraklion: This is considered one of the biggest and most important Museums in Crete. The Archeological Museum of Heraklion has samples of the Minoan period, marble pieces, jewelry, stone statues, pottery, and seal from the pre-historic era. This fantastic museum shows an extensive array of treasures covering about 5,500 years, from the Neolithic to the Roman era.
• Aqua World Aquarium: If you and your kids love animals, then The Aqua World Aquarium is worth visiting. This is the first aquarium in the city that shows the local sea life and reptiles from different parts of the globe. Also, this aquarium has animals that were harmed and injured and now have a home here. This aquarium is remarkable because you can take images of the animals without restriction.
• War Museum of Chania: This is one of the best museums in Crete. Made by an architect from Italy, the War Museum of Chania is quartered in a building. It has all the artifacts of war as well as the Greek revolution. This also contains rare tools/equipment and pictures of the previous warfare, which takes account of World War II.
• Typography Museum:  Stimulated by typography, the creator of this museum has kept in exhibit the collection of unique typography tools as well as revelations that take account of devices employed in the 19th century until date. Recently, this museum was modernized with new devices and books, so you can visit this place with your kids and see what they offer.

Most clubs, restaurants, and bars are located on Dimokratias Street between Grammatikaki and the junction in the street at Mattheou Zachariadi; this can be accessed within five minutes walk from the city center. And whether you are staying in Malia’s Old Town or on the best beach, most hotels here are just a ten to fifteen minutes walk from the bar strip.