The Car Rental Stop journal
Agia Pelagia makes a convenient starting point for exploring more of Crete. Plan a few well-chosen trips, leave time to enjoy them and ask our local team about the roads before you travel.
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Nestled on the northern coast of Crete, Fodele is a charming village that offers visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of more tourist-heavy destinations. Surrounded by orange trees, olive groves, rugged hills, and scenic landscapes,…
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Crete’s history and mythology are part of the experience of travelling around the island. Its archaeological sites, towns and landscapes offer different ways to discover that heritage. The following guide separates the island’s historical background from the stories…
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Are you planning a trip to the beautiful island of Crete and looking for a convenient way to explore all it has to offer? Look no further than renting a car in Crete to make the most of…
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You can arrange to collect a car at Heraklion Airport or Chania Airport and choose a vehicle suited to your passengers and luggage. In Chania’s old town, many of the most enjoyable places are explored on foot. Park…
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Hora Sfakion, on the south coast of the Chania region, is reached by a mountain road from the north. It is a starting point for boat journeys to Agia Roumeli, at the southern end of Samaria Gorge. If…
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Heraklion is a good base for combining archaeological visits with time by the sea. Matala, on the region’s southern coast, is one of its best-known beach destinations, with places to eat and stay around the bay.
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Capital of the Lasithi prefecture, Agios Nikolaos is a modern town built on the northwestern point of the Mirabello Bay. It is the administrative, cultural, and communications center of the prefecture and attracts many tourists because of its…
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Heraklion or Iraklion is the administrative city of Crete Island and one of the largest cities in Greece.
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Rethymno combines a historic town with a varied surrounding region. Venetian buildings, Ottoman-era monuments and religious landmarks stand alongside the old harbour and streets of the old town. Beyond the town, you can explore mountain villages and the…
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