The pink sands and clear waters of Elafonisi are part of just one of the best beaches in Crete - ZAZAMAZA Crete – the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and Greece's largest – is (justly) famed ...

The low-lying bungalows at Minos Beach Art Hotel peer out across the turquoise water - Minos Beach Art Hotel /Bluegr Hotels The island of Crete is famed for its food, archaeological sites and ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...

Mass tourism threatens the popular vacation spots Balos, Elafonisi, and Falassarna on Crete. TRAVELBOOK looks at how the island is now trying to save its natural paradises. Crete is one of the most ...

Aquamarine water, rocky coves, and a budding luxury scene.

Also known as Palm Beach, Vai Beach is mainly known for its stunning landscape. The beach is home to the largest palm grove in Europe with 4,500 palm trees that have been there for more than 2,000 ...

This hotel is known as one of the best family-friendly stays in Crete – I visited to see if it lives up to the hype - HOTELS: ...

Affordable retirement in Crete Greece is easy. Enjoy $500 rents and sunny beaches. See why this island made our top 2026 ...

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