Spinalonga Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Spinalonga, located off the coast of Plaka, Crete, intrigues travelers with its layered history. Once a Venetian fortress and later a leper colony, the island offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Vloggers often emphasize the haunting beauty of the abandoned buildings, which tell stories of resilience and isolation. The short boat ride from Plaka provides stunning views of the Cretan coastline, adding to the island's allure. WanderVlogs shares authentic experiences from visitors who explore the island's ruins, providing tips on guided tours that delve into its history. The serene waters surrounding Spinalonga offer a stark contrast to its somber past, making it a compelling destination for those interested in history and culture.

Last updated: Dec 5, 2025

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