Wednesday, February 20, 2013

JUMP TO CITIES

Heraklion has the major archaeological museum, smart & trendy cafes and shops and a noisy business bustle – it also offers many hidden treasures, which we happily reveal. Heraclion is the most important & biggest town of the island, moreover it's a capital of Crete and economical centre. This wonderful town has a lot of archeological sights which attract the visitors. The most famous is Knossos Palace. You will find all amenities for nightlife, as there is a variety of bars & disco where you can enjoy Greek music.
Chania has much of the Venetian part of its history intact. Luxury in Venetian Villas converted to hotels, the ever impressive Venetian Harbour, narrow shop and restaurant-lined pedestrian streets, small hotels contained in buildings that once were home to expatriate merchants and a wide range of places to stay.Chania is the oldest still inhabited city in the world. It has been in existence for over 5000 years. Now it is a large and modern city but therefore you can feel the atmosphere of bygone days, walking in narrow streets and enjoying the architecture. People on cheap holidays to Crete should definitely check out this great city.
Rethymno has the old section - the castle and a long sandy beach, cafes and restaurants with local and visiting customers. Rethymnon is a little smaller but it is also very beautiful city. There are a lot of Turkish houses here and the most of other houses are of Venetian origin. Rethymnon has a long sandy beach with a number of hotels, restaurants and shops.
Sitia is quieter, though still providing much of interest in its Fortezza, beach, unique cafes and many hotels. Many similar benefits are on offer in Plakias and Ierapetra.



Article source: http://www.cretetravel.com/why_Crete.htm
http://www.allcretehotels.com/hotel/cities.php

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