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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Crete Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Crete is the most in-depth and reliable guide to one of Europe's most beautiful islands. With thorough coverage of everything from big sights such as the Samariá Gorge and Knossós to tiny mountain hamlets and idyllic, unspoilt coves, The Rough Guide to Crete will ensure you make the most of your time on the island. Whether you want to explore Crete's archeological wonders, laze on the rose-tinted sands of Elafonísi beach, take a scenic drive through the Lasithí plateau or sample the island's wines, The Rough Guide to Crete has all the information you'll need. Discover the highlights of Crete with stunning photography, detailed maps and inspiring itineraries, and rely on our in-the-know reviews on the best places to stay, eat and drink. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Crete.

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Crete written by Geoff Garvey and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With The Rough Guide to Crete discover the highlights of one of the most beautiful and hospitable islands, with stunning photography, detailed, colour-coded maps, suggested itineraries and more listings and reviews than ever before. You'll find detailed practical advice on the best places to stay, eat and drink, accounts of all the best hikes and outdoor activities, lively reviews of the island's laid-back coastal resorts and full, expert accounts of the ancient archaeological sites. The Rough Guide to Crete will be your trusted companion in helping you explore this multifaceted island. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Crete. Now available in ePub format.

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Crete Travel Guide with EBook written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2025-03-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Crete, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility. Inside this Crete travel book, you'll find: Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities Seasonal tips - when to go to Crete, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Loutró, traditional music and dance, Knossós, Archeological Museum, Lasíthi Plateau, Elafonísi, windsurfing, wildlife, hiking, Haniά, Áyios Nikólaos, Lefká Óri, beaches, caves, Moní Arkádhi, Réthymno, the Amári Valley, wine Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Crete Language essentials - a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Crete, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide Coverage includes: Iráklio, Lasíthi, Réthymno, Haniá

Download or read book The Rough Guide to Crete Travel Guide with Free EBook written by APA Publications Limited and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2019-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Crete with this comprehensive, entertaining, 'tell it like it is' Rough Guide, packed with exhaustive practical information and our experts' honest independent recommendations. Whether you plan to trek down the Samari Gorge, while away the hours on Crete's idyllic beaches or explore its many off-shore islands, The Rough Guide to Crete ......

Download or read book The Rough Guide to Crete written by Rough Guides and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Crete is the ultimate guide to one of the most beautiful and hospitable islands of Greece. With stunning photography, detailed maps, suggested itineraries, and more listings and reviews than ever before, this guide will help you discover the highlights of this beautiful island. You'll find detailed practical advice on the best places to stay, eat, and drink, accounts of all the best hikes and outdoor activities, lively reviews of the island's laid-back coastal resorts, and full, expert accounts of the ancient archaeological sites. The Rough Guide to Crete will be your trusted companion in helping you explore this multifaceted island. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Crete.

Download or read book Top 10 Crete written by Robin Gauldie and published by DK Eyewitness Travel. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with culture and activities for travelers to enjoy, our Top 10 Travel Guide is everything you'll need to plan a fantastic trip to Crete. Find beautiful spots that will take your breath away in picturesque Crete; discover the top restaurants, bars, and cafes where you can experience local cuisine; check out the best venues for music and theater. We have the best hotels for every budget, plus fun activities for families with children or for the solitary traveler exploring the island of Crete. --

Download or read book DK Eyewitness Top 10 Crete written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-06-16 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unbeatable guide to Crete, packed with insider tips and ideas, detailed maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map, all designed to help you see the very best of Crete. An unbeatable guide to Crete, packed with insider tips and ideas, detailed maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map, all designed to help you see the very best of Crete. Explore the sites of Ancient Knossos, step back in time at the fascinating Irakleio Archaeological Museum, admire the Venetian buildings in the pretty harbour town of Chania, or hike through the scenic Samaria Gorge. From Top 10 beach resorts to Top 10 things to do for free - discover the best of Crete with this easy-to-use travel guide. Inside Top 10 Crete: - Five easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week - Top 10 lists showcase the best attractions in Crete, covering Phaistos, Rethymno, Amari Valley and Mount Idi, and more - Sturdy laminated pull-out map of Crete, plus full-color area maps - In-depth area guides explore Crete's most interesting neighbourhoods, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Color-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information - Color maps help you navigate with ease - Chapters covering Central, Western and Eastern Crete Staying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide to Crete? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greek Islands. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

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