In the morning, explore the Minoan Palace at Phaistos, eight kilometers away. Later, near the “Hippie Caves,” with the warm rocks under your feet, you may feel a tinge of something strangely ...

The 24-part one hour series begins on an idyllic commune on the shores of Crete in 1969, ... directs the hit drama set at Matala Beach in Crete with scripts from George Chrysovitsanos and Kostas ...

Crete has some 'glorious' beaches and 'impressive' landscapes with temperatures in April reaching up to 20C. ... Matala beach was a hippy hang out in the sixties and seventies (Image: Getty) ...

Red Beach, Matala (Image: Moment Open) ... Airbnb has a host of great properties near the village and beach. Sfakia-crete.com is a great source for local accommodation. Travel Deals 2019. Cheap ...

April is an excellent time to travel to Crete, the southernmost Greek island, ... People enjoy the sun at Matala beach during a Matala Hippie Reunion Festival, in the Island of Crete.

People enjoy the sun at Matala beach during a Matala Hippie Reunion Festival, in the Island of Crete. Crete is far too mountainous for cycling, was the refrain from well-travelled cognoscenti.