Map of Crete area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located. Travel. ... as many of those roads are underdeveloped and, in some cases, lack proper signage.

Drive Crete has many fabulous rugged coastal roads. Drive 70km west from Rethymno to the must-see seaside city of Chania, with its Venetian port and medieval architecture. The coast road from ...

With sleepy villages, golden beaches and picturesque landscapes around every corner, Crete – Greece’s largest island – is the perfect place for a road trip.

Back on the road, we turned around and headed south and inland to the Amari Valley proper. This fertile valley is nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros and Mount Ida (Crete’s highest peak).

Akti Ilia Sotirchou, Ag.Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete 72100 Demetrios Ioannou is an independent reporter and documentary photographer based between Athens, Greece, and Istanbul, Turkey.

The company also noted in today’s blog post that its contributors have mapped more than 1.5 million kilometers of roads, enabling more than 200 million people to navigate with Google Maps.