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Nature in Crete
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Myrtos
Myrtos, a picturesque seaside village in the prefecture of Lasithi, is one of the most peaceful and picturesque destinations in Crete. It is located in an area rich in history and...
Neapoli - Vrouchas
Neapoli is located in the northwestern part of the prefecture of Lasithi and is 14 km from the town of Agios Nikolaos. It is full of churches built from the 17th to the 20th centu...
Palekastro - Agathia
Palekastro is situated at the most eastern part of Crete, about 19km away from Sitia and 7km away from the famous palmforest Vai. It is the biggest village of all the area of Siti...
Sissi - Milatos
Sissi is a peaceful Cretan village offering beautiful beaches, a relaxed atmosphere, and traditional Greek charm, perfect for a quiet escape with easy access to nearby attractions...
Sitia
Sitia, the easternmost town in Crete, is a destination that combines authentic Cretan hospitality, rich history and unparalleled natural beauty. Built amphitheatrically around a b...
Xerokambos
Xerokambos, a seaside settlement in Ziros, Lasithi, is a place that combines the wild beauty of nature with tranquility and isolation. It is located on the east coast of Crete, in...
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Chania
Beaches, photos, boat days
Balos, Elafonissi, Falassarna, Samaria Gorge
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History, nightlife, easy logistics
Knossos, Dia Island, food tours, resort nightlife
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Quiet bays, scenic drives, slower trips
Spinalonga, Vai, Chrissi, Lasithi Plateau
Open guideRethymno
Old towns, beaches, culture
Venetian streets, Preveli, south-coast coves
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