As of April 27, 2026, the Samaria Gorge on Crete reopens for its iconic 10-mile trek through dramatic cliffs and ancient ruins, drawing adventurers worldwide. Known locally as Farangi Samarias, this ...
On Kreta in Griechenland, Samaria-Schlucht—known locally as Farangi Samarias—plunges into one of Europe’s most dramatic gorges. Discover how to hike it, when to go, and what American travelers should ...
I’m sitting outside eating feta-filled pastries, Greek salad and dakos – barley rusk topped with tomato, cheese, olive oil and herbs. It’s a late afternoon in September; the sun is still glaring and ...