The food here was fantastic and affordable. Loved having a shot of Ouzo and Raki after every meal and being served fresh fruits complimentary! I love you Greece <3 Pictures of the main street in Platanias, views from Vigli Restaurant and sunset at Santa Elena Beach.…
At the mention of Greece everyone’s mind goes to the beautiful white coastal houses on Santorini. There are many other magical places Greece has to offer that would not drill a hole in your pocket such as Platanias in Crete, Greece’s biggest island. We stayed at Santa Helena Beach Resort off the main street in Platanias. The main street is littered with restaurants, hair salons, supermarkets, tourist companies and shops! Santa Helena is a 4 star hotel and offers four types…
For its crystal clear turquoise blue green waters and white sand with pink hues, Elafonissi Beach sat at no. 30 on Forbes list for Worlds Best Beaches 2017 … It lays on the southwestern side of Greece’s biggest Island Crete. This week I got on the road with friends for a 1hr 3o minutes drive from Platanias to Elafonissi and it was Paradise. The wind caused a beautiful ripple effect on the waters, I felt I was in the carribean…