The ISF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE brings together club 6-a-side teams from all over the World to compete for the crown of Europes 6-a-side Champions!
The 2024 edition takes place on 17-20. October 2024 in Crete, Rethymno, Greece and it will be attended by over 60 teams from all around the World.
The 2023 edition took place in Maribor, in Slovenia. The tournament saw Croatian side NK Victory take home the crown, after beating Ukrainian side MC Sarmat in a nail biting final.
Located 1.7 km from Koumbes Beach, V77 Seafront Suites offers accommodation with a patio, as well as barbecue facilities and a terrace. The accommodation features a spa bath.
The air-conditioned units feature a living room with a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. There is a seating and a dining area in all units.
A à la carte breakfast is available daily at the apartment.
A car rental service is available at V77 Seafront Suites, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Venetian Harbour and Historical and Folklore Museum. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from V77 Seafront Suites.
Set in the centre of Rethymno Town, 1.1 km from Rethymno Beach and 2 km from Koumbes Beach, Elisabeth’s Penthouse at the heart of the city offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.
With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.
Popular points of interest near the apartment include Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Venetian Harbour and Historical and Folklore Museum. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 69 km from Elisabeth’s Penthouse at the heart of the city.
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Next to the historic site of Loggia and just 50 metres from the Venetian Harbour, Hotel Leo offers rooms with free Wi-Fi in the centre of Rethymno’s old town. The castle of Fortezza is 300 metres away.
Set in a listed 1450s Venetian house, Leo features stylish and individually furnished rooms with air conditioning. All rooms come with a satellite TV, a seating area and modern bathroom.
Breakfast is served in the picturesque medieval street right next to the property’s entrance.
Several shops, taverns and ancient alleys are within a short walk from Leo Hotel. The beach of Rethymno is a 10-minute walk away. Free public parking is available 300 metres away.
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Right in the heart of Rethymno Town, The Residence of the Old Port has city views from the terrace. This holiday home features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms fitted with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the holiday home.
At The Residence of the Old Port guests are welcome to take advantage of a fitness room. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the accommodation.
Popular points of interest near The Residence of the Old Port include Rethymno Beach, Koumbes Beach and Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from the holiday home, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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The Traditional Strata is a music and dance event held by the Municipality of Chania on Tuesday evenings through the summer. The Traditional Strata gathers more than 1,500 dancers and musicians from over 20 traditional associations, from across Crete and other countries, who move through the narrow streets of Chania’s old town in traditional costume.
In 2026, the event runs on Tuesdays from June for several months, and August 11, 2026 is one of the listed dates. Each evening follows the same route through Chania Old Port and begins at 8:00 PM.
The Traditional Strata is a procession of music, dance, and song organized by the Municipality of Chania. The Traditional Strata represents the customs of Chania through costumes, instruments, and vocal performances from member associations, including groups from Crete and international regions.
The Strata takes place on Tuesday evenings from June for several months in 2026, and August 11, 2026 is one of the scheduled dates. The programme begins at 8:00 PM, so early evening is the time to arrive.
The procession follows one route through Chania Old Port each evening, in three stages. The main stages of the evening are listed below.
The harbour and squares of the old town fill with spectators on Strata evenings, and the surrounding tavernas make the event easy to combine with dinner. For more on the area and where to stay, see the guide to Chania.
The Traditional Strata is a traditional music and dance event organized by the Municipality of Chania. More than 1,500 performers from over 20 associations parade through the old town in costume.
The Strata runs on Tuesday evenings from June for several months in 2026, and August 11, 2026 is one of the listed dates. The evening programme starts at 8:00 PM.
The Strata takes place in Chania Old Port and the streets of the old town. It begins at the Neorio Moro Chania Sailing Club and ends at Cathedral Square by the Trimartiri Cathedral.
The Municipality of Chania organizes the Traditional Strata. Member associations from Crete and other countries take part.
More than 20 traditional associations take part, with over 1,500 dancers and musicians in total. The groups include performers from Crete and international regions.
Rethymno Rocks! #5 returns to Fortezza Castle from 27 to 30 August 2025 with four nights of live rock and metal. Fans created the festival for fans, bringing leading acts and diverse sounds to one of Greece’s main summer stages.
Tickets for Thursday, Friday and Saturday start at €20 (£17, $22) and are available online.
Chaniartoon – International Comic & Animation Festival was started in 2017.
Since then the festival has been embraced by locals and by people from around the world with short animation entries from all corners of the globe. The animation films are viewed at the open air cinema of the Municipal Garden.
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