Publisher's Synopsis
From the palace of Knossos to the Gorge of Samaria, there is much to see. For those who prefer a quieter holiday, a sprintime visit will guarantee a display of wildflowers.;This up-to-date guide gives visitors between 25 and 35 alphabetically listed topics such as beaches, museums, nightlife and restaurants, together with two gazetteer sections. The first covers the history and culture of Crete and the second provides travel tips and information on where to go and what to do. Recommended walks and suggested excursions are accompanied by relevant individual maps, so that the user gets the most out of a visit. Specially-commissioned photographs are also included.
