Crete, a beautiful island in Greece, is truly regarded as the birthplace of Greek civilization. Its fabulous beaches, mountains, and fantastic climate leave an indelible impression on the mind of tourists. Visit Hania, formerly Crete 's capital, and stroll around the beautiful Venetian harbour area. bit further east, Rethymno's minarets, mazy streets and Venetian monuments will give you a vivid sense of its multi-layered history. The Archaeological Museum in bustling Iraklio - the island's capital and Greece 's fifth largest city - has some wonderful examples of the Minoans' famed Kamares pottery.
Crete is famous for its beaches and nightlife, which attracts a large number of tourists. The most popular destination is lively Agios Nikolaos, the regional capital. It's packed with bars, restaurants and pensions and, during the day, travel agencies offer a selection of coach tours to popular outlying spots like Kritsa and Moni Faneromenis. Wander around Evans' impressive reconstruction of the enormous Minoan Palace.
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