Heraklion Crete: North and South – Night and Day
Nestled in the heart of Crete, the Heraklion prefecture is a tapestry of contrasts that beckons travelers to explore both its vibrant northern coast and the tranquil southern shores. Our latest video, "Heraklion Crete | North and South. Night and Day," invites you on a captivating journey through these two distinct realms, showcasing the essence of this enchanting island.
Beginning in the bustling capital city of Heraklion, you’ll be immersed in a lively atmosphere teeming with history, culture, and modern vibrancy. Stroll through the ancient streets, discover fascinating archaeological treasures, and savor the local cuisine at charming tavernas, all while marveling at the stunning backdrop of the Aegean Sea.
As we transition south, the landscape shifts dramatically. The quaint villages of Tsoutsouros and Keratokampos offer a peaceful retreat, where time seems to stand still. Here, pristine beaches, rugged cliffs, and the mesmerizing sound of the sea create a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Filmed in the stunning days of July 2025, this visual journey captures the unique charm of each location, providing glimpses into the diverse experiences that Heraklion offers—from vivid sunsets to starry night skies along the southern coast. Join us as we explore the remarkable contrasts of day and night, north and south, in the captivating region of Heraklion, Crete.
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Video “Heraklion Crete | North and South. Night and Day.” was uploaded on 07/12/2025 to Youtube Channel The Periegete