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Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and is one of the most attractive holiday destinations in the Mediterranean. The geography of Crete is defined by the White, Idi, and Dikti, mountain ranges and of course by Crete’s famous beaches and small white-washed villages.
Explore Crete’s sand beaches, olive groves, and hidden coves where the scent of orange blossom is as rich as the island’s historical past. Here Crete’s monuments and ancient villages are found intertwined with modern resorts and a lively restaurant culture. You’ll quickly understand why many holiday makers return to Crete every year.
Dining in Crete
Crete is home to hundreds of fine restaurants serving delicious local cuisine as well as various other types of Mediterranean fare. The local produce is fresh and delicious whether it is fresh fruit, lamb, lobster, or fish. Delicious fresh food, fine wine, and friendly hospitality is what defines the majority of holidaymaker’s dining experiences in Crete.
Activities
Visitors may be surprised by the variety of entertainment and activities on offer in Crete. From scenic hikes and historical tours to dolphin cruises, windsurfing, water skiing, and outdoor music performances, families and couples alike will find all kinds of entertainment to compliment the Crete’s beach-life. The waters of Crete are known for being incredibly clear making conditions perfect for diving and snorkelling.
Nightlife
Crete’s nightlife is in keeping with the style of the resort or village in which you decide to stay. In the more traditional fishing villages you’ll find atmospheric local bars and traditional Cretan music. In the larger resorts there is an all night party scene defined by big clubs, foam parties, and energetic bars.
Our Tailor-made holidays in Crete Here at Travel Republic we offer our customers a wide choice of holiday options with our lowest prices guaranteed. We work alongside airlines to offer you the cheapest and most convenient flights and with our 100% genuine customer hotel review section, you will have all the information you need to choose the accommodation that’s right for you. We have hundreds of hotels spread across fifty different locations in Crete. Be sure to check out our travel guide section for the latest travel tips.
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