Crete (Greek Κρήτη, Chalk) is in the east In the Mediterranean situated Greek the largest and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean.
Regions
Cities
Other items
- The ruins of Faistos
- The ruins of Knossos
- Samaria Gorge
Understand
Climate
In summer the temperature can be as high as 35-40 degrees and in winter the temperature drops to 15 degrees. Holiday trips to Crete in Finland start in mid-April, when rains are possible, but the sun is not yet reindeering too hot.
Come
By plane
Crete has two international airports. The larger of these is in Heraklion and the smaller in Chania.[1]
By boat
From Athens there are ferry connections to Crete.
Move
You are mainly on the coast of the island. Locals don’t really care about speed limits, and sometimes overtaking can be dangerous. In the city center, driving is not suitable for the faint of heart, but there is little congestion on the main road from one city to another.
- Go Rent a Car (http://www.gorentacar.gr), 34, 1770 Str Heraklion 71202, ☎ 30 2810 300865, e-mail: [email protected]. 07:00-24:00. 20.
Getting around by bus is a good and affordable way to travel from one city to another.
Talk
Greek is spoken in Crete, but English is also spoken on the coasts in particular. In some holiday resorts and restaurants, transactions are partly successful in Finnish as well.
Eat
Juo
In Crete, wines and beers are cheap compared to the Finnish price level.
Stay safe
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