Crete is the biggest Greek island, located in the southern side of the Aegean Sea and well known for it’s sunny beaches and tasty cousine. The island is a totally fabulous spot to simply laze around and relax at the beach and enjoy a couple drinks in the sun. But there is quite a lot more to do in Crete. The sun, sand and sea treatment is fundamental yet once you’ve lazed around for two or three days you can find the stunning sights of this exceptionally beautiful island. Long history has left evident marks on the island: Minoan palaces, Venetian towns, Medieval Castles, Ottoman mosques and Byzantine monasteries constitute the most important sightseeing. And of course the most distinctive characteristic is the beaches. Organized or secluded, easy or tricky to reach, sandy or pebbled, all beaches have something special. Particularly impressive will be the trips to Balos, Elafonissi, Falassarna, Preveli and Vai, Chrissi island, where you will be amazed by the natural beauty and the exotic water of these beaches. In truth Crete is an exceptionally wholesome, beautiful and one of the most popular destinations of the country and holidays in Crete is the dream of a lifetime for millions of tourists
