In a Nutshell: Iconic style, a bestselling brand, this is the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Crete.
If you’re heading to Crete, and don’t want to waste valuable sunbathing time trawling through a huge, wordy guidebook, this treasure trove of essential information is exactly what you need! It highlights the main attractions of this history-rich, sun-kissed island, and offers top tips on where to buy the best local leather sandals, or listen to the best Cretan music. The Perfect Day Itinerary suggestions deserve special mention - they’re really excellent for when you (eventually) decide to explore further afield. From enjoying a seafood lunch in postcard-perfect Hani, or trekking out-of-this-world Samaria Gorge, this compact guide will show you the way without weighing you down.
Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, this is an excellent companion when you're holidaying in Crete, and now includes a new dictionary section. The Top Ten Attractions and Perfect Day itinerary sections – covering the likes of bustling Iraklio and ancient Knossos - save travellers time, while the handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps make navigation easy. This also includes an overview of landscape, history and culture, and essential practical information on everything from Eating Out to Getting Around. There’s inspirational colour photography throughout, and the sharp design and colour-coded sections make for an engaging, user-friendly experience.
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