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CRETE
Crete is the largest of the Greek islands. Situated between Europe and Africa. Crete has a varied landscape, mountains, deep gorges, fertile valleys with small villages surrounded by olive trees rich farmland. In the villages you will be able to find a taverna where can take refreshments and listen to the sound of Greek music and watch the locals going about their daily life.
Crete is also well known for its beautiful beaches, where you can sunbathe or swim and dive in the crystal blue waters of Mediterranean Sea. Crete is also world famous for its historical sites for example Knossos plus a host of other sites such as monasteries and castles.
The night life has something for everybody from discos to quiet taverna`s with local cuisine and music.
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