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The great thing about Crete, the largest of the Greek islands , is that it’s big enough to get away to places that are not teeming with visitors all the time. As well as resorts and nightlife you can also enjoy simple pleasures such as …

Crete, easily discernible towards the bottom of the image due to its large size, is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea at 8336 km2 (3219 sq mi). …

Kefalonia has an area of approximately 690 square kilometers and the largest group of Greek islands called the Ionian Islands and the sixth largest of all Greek islands , they are more peaceful and scenic holiday. It is robust and high, …

From fertile coastal plains, barren mountains steep, smooth stone houses with modern concrete Stark, the bustling capital of villages in the hills of dream, Crete, the largest of the Greek islands is an island contrasts. …

Naxos is one of my favorite of the Greek Islands . It’s the largest of the Cyclades, a mountainous, fertile island with miles of fabulous sandy beaches. In history, Naxos was a cultural centre of major importance and was considered the …

The world has always rejoiced visiting Crete, the largest of Greek islands and also the fifth largest in the whole of Mediterranean. The island is spread over an area of 8336 km² (3219 square miles) in the Southern Greece, and forms one …

Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is 160 miles long and 35 miles across at its widest point. Candia (the Italian name for Crete) is divided into four main sections: …

Chania is the second largest city of Crete, the largest of Greek Islands in the Mediterranean, with an estimated population of roughly 70000 people across its length and breadth. It lies along the northern Cretan coast and gets …

Gabrielle Fagan – with teenage daughter in tow – finds that there is much more to the largest of the Greek islands than eating, drinking and soaking up the sun on a hotel lounger. CRETE has suffered its fair share of conflict over the …

Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean region. The mountainous landscape and miles of sandy beaches attract many tourists – young and old – throughout the year. …