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5 of Greece´s Best Islands for History

Apart from Greece´s rich history, culture, and cuisine, its 227 inhabited islands with their gorgeous beaches and other varied offerings from full-amenity resorts and hot nightlife to charming villages and secluded getaway coves are especially important on making this country one of the world´s top ten most popular for visitors. And for history lovers there´s also plenty out here as well, and a trio of islands 

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Crete: A Beautiful Blend of History and Nature

Greece´s largest island offer

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The 6 Best Beaches on the Greek Island of Crete

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I will jump right into it and rank at number one tropical Elafonisi beach, which is located near a islet of the same name. The islet is small, but the beach is certainly not - in fact, it's the second largest beach in western Crete and starting from June until October it looks like a tropical paradise. It can be easily reached by car; you can also take the bus from Chania and Paleochora. The beach is surrounded by seven places where you can find beach beds and umbrellas available for rent. The

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Last weekend the final two races of the Cretan Union Cup Regatta took place off Agios Nikolaos – the first event of this kind celebrating 100 years of Crete Island union with mainland Greece and to honor the Cretan culture.

Cretans have a lot history and modern-day culture to be proud of and, once again, they’ve proven the Minoan’s spirit is still alive on the Island. As November and fall come to Crete, these Islanders prepare for autumn activities: grape gathering, wine a

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