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Crete Holidays

Places in Crete:
Aghios Nikolaos | Amoudara | Bali | Chania | Elounda | Gouves | Hersonissos | Malia | Rethymnon | Sissi

Harbour on Crete Crete is arguably the most beautiful of all the Greek islands. Holidays in Crete encompass a dramatic range of landscapes including: snow-capped mountains with hidden caves, stretches of long sun-drenched beaches, breathtaking gorges, rugged mountains and lush green countryside awash with olive groves and wild flowers. As the largest, most southerly of all the Greek islands, Crete is also one of the most popular.

Windmills on Crete The northern coastline is a firm favourite with the package holidaymaker due to its wide choice of modern hotels and apartments, golden-sand beaches with crystal-clear waters, and pulsating bars and clubs. Those more interested in the history and culture of the island can visit idyllic mountain villages, explore mountainous hiking trails, and haggle for a bargain at the street markets. Crete is also famed for it archaeological treasures - most notably the Minoan Palace of Knossos and the birthplace of Zeus - the king of the Gods.

Plakias Bay, Crete Crete appeals across all ages and tastes: Malia, Hersonissos, and Agios Nikolaos attract the young lively holidaymaker, with their bustling harbours and wealth of bars and clubs. Whereas Kokini Hani, Gouves and Amoudara are a firm favourite with families and couples seeking more peaceful sun, sea and sand retreats. Holidays in Crete also benefit from good transport links. There are two international airports, Iraklio and Hania, and excellent roads connect each corner of the island.

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Achillion Palace Hotel

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Achillion Palace is a modern recently renovated A' class hotel in Rethymnon, situated near the entrance of the old town whose narrow streets lead you to the imposing medieval castle and the picturesque Venetian port.
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Adele Beach Hotel

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The Adele Beach Hotel is situated on the endless sandy beach of Rethymnon, 1km from the centre of Platanes, 2km from the picturesque village of Adele and 6km from the centre of Rethymnon. Close to the hotel there are many interesting shops, restaurants, taverns, cafes, bars and clubs etc. for great day and nightlife. The staff will welcome you with traditional Cretan hospitality and ensure you make many friends during your stay. The hotel consists of 90 rooms in 7 small buildings of typical architecture, which are surrounded by fantastic gardens. All rooms have a bath or shower, direct dial telephone, 2 channels of music and a balcony or terrace (standard rooms). A refrigerator and Satellite TV can be placed in all the standard rooms upon request. Superior rooms have air-conditioning, a refrigerator, hair-dryer, Satellite TV and a balcony or terrace with limited sea view.
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Adele Mare Hotel

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Adonis Studios

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Aegean Sky

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Aeolos Beach

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Afroditi Apartments Makrys Yialos

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