Getting to Paleochora from Chania by bus:

The public bus from Chania to Paleochora is operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou. The bus departs from the bus station, located at the very centre of Chania, on the corner of Kidonias & Kelaidi Partheniou streets. There are three daily departures, while on Sundays there are usually two routes. The journey takes approximately 1...

Getting from Paleochora to Loutro:

Due to the existence of many gorges in south-west Crete, Loutro doesn't have a road network. Therefore, the ferry service between the villages of Paleochora, Sougia, Agia Roumeli, Loutro and Hora Sfakion is a mandatory option. For hikers there is always the option to combine hiking and taking the ferry from any...

How to get From Azogires or Anidri to Gialiskari beach

Azogires (or Azogyres) is a nice, quiet village, just 7 km above Paleochora, on the road to Sougia. From Azogires there is a path which leads to the village below, Anidri village and then to the beach of Gialiskari. The path is an easy one and takes around 2 hours. There is shade...

Paleochora is windy? Check out this simple tip

Paleochora is built on a small peninsula and so it faces both the east and west with numerous beaches and small coves extending on both sides. It is also a rather windy place, but very peculiar as when it is windy from one side, we go swimming on the other. Therefore, if...