Cats of Heraklion, Crete: A photo essay

Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, is a city that invites exploration with its mix of ancient history, lively markets, and delicious local cuisine.

But for those of us who love cats, this city offers something special: a chance to wander its sun-drenched streets while encountering these feline residents at almost every turn.

Yes, I am that person who will travel to an amazing Mediterranean city with antiquities literally on every street corner….and take lots of photos of cats.

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