Chania is located in Crete and home to some delightful archaeological sites and areas; it could be described as a treasure trove of important museums which include the Municipal Art Gallery, housing contemporary collections in various fields of art and science. The centre for Mediterranean Architecture integrates some collections covering the territory of culture and one of its most interesting topics is that of ‘Mediterranean Identity’.

Driving in Chania is an integral part of the city life and the roads are easy to negotiate. The city is also well accessed along the routes E75 and 90. Recommended eateries include the Tamam restaurant and Myrovolos, which have great examples of authentic Greek cuisine. This delightful town is also worth exploring on foot so as to fully appreciate the evolution of the architecture between the 13th and 19th centuries.