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3 Reviews The Gournia site is extensive and the excavations have revealed a thriving Minoan trading town of winding alleys lined by tiny houses, workshops, a market place and, on the top of the hill, a palace,...
2 Reviews Near and on elefonisi island (when I was there it wasn't island at all, because there was dry path to the "island") is nice beach with exotic green sea color. Through the day quite a lot of cars come...
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3 Reviews The Archaeological museum is currently closed for refurbishment but there is a temporary exhibition just around the corner (Admission €4 ) with about 400 exhibits in it including all the main ones...
2 Reviews The Aquarium offers visitors a chance to plunge themselves into the great marine world of the Mediterranean.From the big hunter Sharks to tiny Seahorses and Jellyfish.The diversity of marine life is...
2 Reviews This gorge is less famous than the Samaria gorge, but it is just as beautiful and far less busy. While the Samaria gorge is know for its endless stream of tourists (up to 5000 a day in the summer),...
2 Reviews El Greco was born and grew up in Fodele, near Iraklion, about 1541. He settled in Spain and is regarded as the first great genius of the Spanish School. He was known as El Greco (the Greek), but his...
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1 Review and 221 Opinions Stayed in October 2006, and really have no complaints about the accomodation,Very friendly and...
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2 Reviews and 199 Opinions Porto Elounda Hotel is situated in the Elounda Town near Aghios Nicholas city in Crete Island. This...
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1 Review and 782 Opinions I spotted this hotel in a holiday brochure and researched it further online. In spite of some...
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Reviews and photos of Crete Island attractions posted by real travelers and locals. The best tips for Crete Island sightseeing.
Q: I am trying to plan a trip to Balos beach next August. From what I can tell, the two options in getting there are (1) the ferry...
A: You really need to be there early to appreciate Balos at its full beauty! I was there in 2005, I drove the unpaved road with a small rented car. It have been awhile so...
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Our base was Gouves on the north coast of Crete Island and to the east of Heraklion, this municipality spreads from the lovely beaches a few kilometres inland to the fertile fields and picturesque...
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* 8 000 years of history... * birth-place of the first high-level civilization in Europe... * land of Ikaros and Minos... * home of El Greco, Kazantzakis and Venizelos... * located between East, West...
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"Crete 's mystery is extremely deep. Whoever sets foot on this island senses a mysterious force branching warmly and beneficently through his veins, senses his soul begin to grow" Nikos...
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Crete is a very large island, so large it could actually be a country. It has on it 5 or 6 largeish cities as well as numerous towns and villages. Most of the holiday resorts are on the North coast,...
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With miles of beaches, cities that never go to sleep, deep gorges, rugged mountains, quaint villages, and all kinds of archeological sites, Crete is an island with something for everyone, no matter......
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