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Crete
Greece | tourist holiday travel guide
to Crete
Crete is the largest and
most famous Greek island. Birth place of El Greco and many other Great
Greek writers like Nikos Kazantzakis and Politicians like Eleftherios
Venizelos. Crete according the Mythology was the birth place of Zeus. On
the island of Crete bloomed the Minoan civilization witch remains are to
be seen at the Palaces of Knossos and Festos. The main city and Port of
Crete is Heraklion with its Venetian Castle at the port. Other cities
are Rethymno ,Chania ,Agios Nikolaos ,Ierapetra ,Sitia and many small
villages and tourist resorts. Crete is the garden of Greece with the
biggest production of Olives ,Tomatoes and Oranges.The island has a very
developed economy and is one of the most rich areas of Greece. Crete
with more then 300 days of sunshine has a lot of attractions that makes
the island as one of the most visited in the Mediterranean.
 Make your holidays at Crete
for only
£429.00 GBP
We all know of Crete's
exquisite 1,000 kilometer-long coastline dotted with numerous coves,
bays and peninsulas which afford a multitude of soft, sandy beaches
along the beautifully blue Mediterranean Sea. After all, it's among the
finest in the world and has established Crete as one of
Europe 's most popular holiday destinations. And, of course, the
island's historic importance in today's world as the home of the
Minoan civilisation with important archeological finds at
Knossos, Festos and Gortys, is evidenced by the tens of
thousands of visitors to these sites each year.
However, Crete
is the largest island in Greece - the fifth largest in the Mediterranean
- and, within its diverse area of more than 8,000 square kilometers,
there are many other jewels just waiting to be discovered by the more
adventurous explorers of holiday treasures.
If you haven’t visited
Crete yet, this summer may be the time to come and
discover this fascinating Greek island. If it captures your heart, don’t
worry. Come back next year and Crete will welcome you
once more with its smiling Cretan sun, the sounds of the Cretan lyre,
the scents of orange blossom and jasmine, a slice of cool red watermelon
and a glass of iced raki.
Price $250.00 USD
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