Crete is Greece’s largest island, located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea. It's known for its natural wonders, which range from fertile plains and crystal-clear seas to craggy mountains and colourful wildflowers.
Whether it’s Palm Beach in the south or Istro Beach in the northeast, Crete Island caters to water lovers with its golden sands, shading trees, and consistent surfing conditions. Take your time while you’re here – explore the archaeological ruins at the Palace of Knossos, wander the old-world streets in Chania, and visit a Greek taverna for traditional Cretan dakos.
Heraklion is Crete’s largest city and one of its most economically active. A mixture of new and old, the city celebrates its heritage at the Natural History Museum of Crete, which showcases the area’s unique wildlife. Take time to visit...
Coastal Malia boasts a fascinating history that balances its modern reputation as a lively holiday getaway. In northeast Crete, this area is known for its nightlife and features a strip of upscale clubs, bars, and dance clubs. You’ll find tropical...
