Crete
This island is a blessed slice of paradise on the edge of the Aegean Sea. Crete, the island of King Minoas is justifiably one of the most popular among the Greek islands and is visited by millions of people from all over the globe. Visitors fall in love with the food, the simple yet rejuvenating freshness of treats like traditional dakos and local cheeses.
What’s popular in Crete
cretan cuisine
Cretan Ntakos
Cretan cuisine is renowned for its healthy Mediterranean diet, emphasizing olive oil, fresh vegetables, and herbs.
venetian architecture
Chania
Island has a captivating blend of Venetian architecture including the Harbor in Chania and the Koules Fortress in Heraklion.
world renowned beaches
Elafonisi
Crete boasts world-renowned beaches, such as Elafonissi Beach, Balos, Falassarna, Matala and Vai.
historical landmarks
Arkadi Monastery
From the Monastery of Arkadi to Knossos Palace and Spinalogka Island, Crete has landmarks from various periods of time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the most frequently asked questions about Crete.