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Why You Should Travel By Ferry To Greek Islands Instead Of Plane

Why You Should Travel By Ferry To Greek Islands Instead Of Plane

Kalimera dear guests,

best wishes for a great, most enjoyable week ahead.

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Aegean For Families - New designed Services for families

Aegean For Families - New designed Services for families

AEGEAN presents the ΑEGEAN For Families bundle of services, exclusively designed to make family travel by airplane a pleasurable, smooth and entertaining experience for all family members.

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New Evidence Reveals Knossos, Europe’s Oldest City, Three Times Bigger than Previously Believed

New Evidence Reveals Knossos, Europe’s Oldest City, Three Times Bigger than Previously Believed

Great news about the ancient city of Knossos in Crete.

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Thalassa Beach Resort at Agia Marina, Chania New Member Of Our Family

Thalassa Beach Resort at Agia Marina, Chania New Member Of Our Family

We are very pleased to welcome Thalassa Beach Resort to the small family of CreteTravel.com.

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Crete and Spinalonga Island

Crete and Spinalonga Island

Daily Mail writer Helen Atkinson may describe Spinalonga, the Greek island off Crete, as a “tiny speck”, but she’s quick to point out that if you’re into history and fiction then this is the place to visit.

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Vitsentzos Kornaros Sitia Airport Enhance Tourism Of Lasithi Region

Vitsentzos Kornaros Sitia Airport Enhance Tourism Of Lasithi Region

Regional authorities, professionals and residents of Sitia, eastern Crete, have high expectations that the launch on Wednesday, of the Vitsentzos Kornaros Airport will boost the local economy, create jobs and promote the region as choice tourist destination.

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Do You Know How Cretans Make Tsikoudia - Rakí?

Do You Know How Cretans Make Tsikoudia - Rakí?

Tsikoudia or Rakí is the traditional Cretan spirit that is famous throughout the country for its very high alcohol content and its richness of aromas. Rakí is so intrinsically connected to joy that even its making procedure sets Novembers in Crete on fire!

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UNESCO Adds 5 Greek Regions to Global Geopark Network (Two In Crete)

UNESCO Adds 5 Greek Regions to Global Geopark Network (Two In Crete)

The United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) has listed five regions in Greece, in its Global Geoparks networks program, presented recently.

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Ryanair Launches New Chania-Birmingham Summer 2017 Route

Ryanair Launches New Chania-Birmingham Summer 2017 Route

Irish carrier Ryanair on Thursday announced a new summer route from Chania to Birmingham, with a twice weekly service starting from March 28, 2017.

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The Samaria Gorge At Its Best Long Day Private Tour

The Samaria Gorge At Its Best Long Day Private Tour

Enjoy a guided 16km hike through the longest and most impressive of Europe’s limestone gorges, a magnificent example of Crete’s many gorges, stretching from the White Mountains down to the Libyan sea.

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Kastellos Village Houses - Relaxed, Family Friendly, Quiet Location

Kastellos Village Houses - Relaxed, Family Friendly, Quiet Location

Are you looking for a relaxed, quiet, family friendly, a unique place at a rural village of Crete, just a 15 minute drive away from the resort of Georgiopoulis and a million miles from the hustle and bustle of a big city?

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Samaria Gorge - Small Group Tour Activity - Crete

Samaria Gorge - Small Group Tour Activity - Crete

.... maybe our most beloved activity in Crete.

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Photo Of The Day - Terra Minoika Villas-Kato Zakros-Lasithi-Crete

Photo Of The Day - Terra Minoika Villas-Kato Zakros-Lasithi-Crete

A dream come true.

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Melidoni X Village - Special Last Minute Offers

Melidoni X Village - Special Last Minute Offers

Last chance for this Summer to stay at this great place.

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Travel Tip - Terra Minoika Villas At Kato Zakros, Eastern Crete

Travel Tip - Terra Minoika Villas At Kato Zakros, Eastern Crete

Wishing all of you a great weekend ahead.

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Notos Apartments Triopetra Beach Southern Of Rethimno in Crete

Notos Apartments Triopetra Beach Southern Of Rethimno in Crete

... new light, new day!

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Photo Of The Day - Agiofaraggo Beach - South Heraklion, Crete

Photo Of The Day - Agiofaraggo Beach - South Heraklion, Crete

Life's a beach ... Crete has been blessed with many off-the chart splendours, including lovely beaches lapped by clear waters shimmering in myriad shades of blue.

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Are You Looking For A Traditional Greek Kafenion?

Are You Looking For A Traditional Greek Kafenion?

You've heard so much about the traditional Greek Kafenion, we can only promise you the full experience. Just imagine enjoying oven roasted cretan lamb with organic potatoes, organic olive oil and rosemary!

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Music Nights At Manousakis Winery - Vatolakos Chania Crete

Music Nights At Manousakis Winery - Vatolakos Chania Crete

Join Manousakis Winery for the opening of its summer art exhibition entitled TRANSFORMATIONS featuring works by New York artist, Barbara Knight on July 3rd, 19.30 - 22.30.

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Spilia Village Traditional Hotel Chania Crete

Spilia Village Traditional Hotel Chania Crete

Built in 5 months by a team of fifty craftsmen, around an original factory-come-olive press and the remains of 13 to 17th century village houses.

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