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10 Best Things to Do in Crete
The largest island in Greece, Crete is a diverse and vibrant land packed with ancient ruins, buzzing cities and breathtaking beaches. Many people come here for the sun, sea and sand yet the best things to do in Crete include...
11 Best Towns and Villages in Crete Island
There are many beautiful towns and villages on Crete Island, each of which has its own unique history and charm....
10 Beautiful Islands near Crete
The beautiful islands around Crete each have their own remarkable story to tell, most of which include being home to...
10 Best Things to Do in Stalis
The best things to do in Stalis (or Stalida) often revolve around its gorgeous stretch of pristine sand and sparkling...
10 Best Things to Do in Malia
There are plenty of things to do in Malia, a town blessed with a stretch of pristine white sand beaches...
10 Best Things to Do in Chania
Some of the best things to do in Chania are focused around the historical centre, where you can visit well-preserved...
9 Best Things to Do in Heraklion
Heraklion is Crete’s capital city, where you can enjoy plenty of things to do and see during your holiday. These...
10 Places in Crete Only Locals Know
Discovering places in Crete only locals know can add special touches to your overall experience while visiting Greece’s largest island....
10 Best Beaches in Crete Island
Crete's beaches come in all shapes and sizes. In the west, white-sand lagoons are bathed in refreshing Mediterranean waters. In...