Fire on the mountain in Strovles
On Saturday a wildfire started on the mountain near Strovles. So far no houses are in danger.
The celebration of the Church of Agios Dikaios in Elos
On May 6th there was the celebration of the Church of Agios Dikaios, 1238 meter high and home to the bearded vultures. The event was visited by about 200 people who all had to travel on the dangerous road leading…
Cistus Incanus Creticus
This beautiful mountain flower grows for a long time during spring and has flowers all the time. It is known for its medical application related to the digestion system. Locals have been using this cure for ages. Maybe you can…
Agios Dikaios
This is the ancient church of Agios Dikaios at 1200 meters with a tremendous view of Inaxorio. You can reach this church via Elos. http://elos.gr/άγιος-δίκαιος/
Feeding with vultures (1)
Jorgos Makrakis regularly feeds the bearded vultures who are unique to Inaxorio and on the list of endangered species of WWF. Spectacular! For the event see here: https://www.inaxorio.com/?event=watch-the-feeding-of-the-bearded-vultures Bearded vultures were once found in almost all mountain ranges of southern Europe…
The Topolia Gorge
Back in the days one of the few entrances to Inaxorio was by going through the Topolia gorge. Today you can hike from Topolia to Katsamatadous in about one hour and have a refreshing drink on both sides of the…
Milia Mountain Retreat
Milia is located in a mountainous and environmentally sensitive area of Western Crete, at the prefecture of Chania and the center of Kissamos province. 30 years ago when we started “flirting” with the idea of making an alternative and sustainable…
Villa Vlatos
Villa Vlatos is a Venetian style renovated villa , hidden among century-old chestnut trees and olive trees in the mountains of western Crete… placed in the centre of Vlatos village, just 2,5 km far away from the world famous eco…