If your trip to Anogia is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.There’s nothing like discovering new things, and you can do that at Museum of Grylios. Nikos Xylouris Home is another worthwhile pit stop.

Rack up a few more miles on your odometer and head 16 miles to Heraklion. Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the cool attractions to swing by. Palace of Knossos is another popular attraction.

Fill the tank, buckle up and get ready to feel the sea breeze on your face. Anogia is home to some glorious stretches of coast, such as:

• Ammoudara Beach (14 miles away).
• Psaromoura Beach (14 miles away).
• Mononaftis Beach (14 miles away).

Get prepared for an epic adventure in Anogia. Which car you decide on depends on what sort of vacation you’re planning. If you’re heading there on your own, why not choose a compact car? They’re cheap to run and a cinch to park. If you’re hitting the road with a few friends, reserve an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more room to move and space for bags.

You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a huge variety of both high-end and economy rental vehicles on offer in Anogia. What you opt for depends on how much you want to spend and what you’re hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you feel like splashing out, why not go for a high-end SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you’re just after something to get from A to B as economically as possible, you’re better off choosing a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won’t blow your budget).

You’ll need to keep right when driving in Anogia. Also, take some extra care if it’s your first time in the driver’s seat here. Once you have a feel for how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

You’ll discover plenty of places to leave your rental car in Anogia. Even right in the thick of things, there’s usually a spot right where you need it.

The residential areas in Anogia have a 50km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits usually range between 50km/h and 130km/h.

In most cases, your rental car company will charge the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can send a fine directly to you.

It is illegal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Anogia, and you could even receive a fine for simply holding a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Anogia is 0.05%. If you’re in the mood for a big night out, leave your wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

No, so don’t risk a fine by doing it. In Anogia, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Rethymnon.