Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located south of almost the rest of the country, in the southern part of the Aegean Sea …

The largest island in Greece, Crete is renowned for its pin-up beaches, wild natural beauty, exquisite cuisine and thousands of years of culture and history. It is a favourite destination for …

If you want to go back to where it all began, start in Crete. The largest Greek island is also known as the birthplace of ancient Minoan civilization (think: BCE), which means endless ruins and …

Crete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive …

2 days ago · Crete is the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and the largest of the islands forming part of modern Greece. It is relatively long and narrow, stretching for 160 miles (260 …

Crete is an ideal place to visit all year round. Its mild climate and its unique mountainous features attract visitors before and after the established touristy summer season. Crete’s stunning …

Explore Crete holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. Discover splendid beaches, quaint harbor towns, ancient treasures, vibrant nightlife and more in our Crete travel guide. …

5 days ago · Greece's largest island, Crete has something for everyone. Here, we list 15 reasons to visit this spectacular destination, famed for its history, beaches, and unique cuisine. History, …

Crete is an island with an exquisite 1,000-kilometre coastline, dotted with coves, bays and peninsulas, offering a multitude of soft, sandy beaches along the beautiful blue Mediterranean …

Jun 3, 2024 · Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, has a history as vast and layered as its landscapes. Over thousands of years, it has been home to empires, rebels, saints, and …