Crete
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Crete, the largest and most diverse of the Greek Islands, offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the ancient Minoan civilization at the Palace of Knossos. Explore charming Venetian harbours in Chania and Rethymno. Hike the dramatic Samaria Gorge or relax on stunning beaches like Elafonissi with its pink sands and Balos lagoon. From lively resorts like Hersonissos to quieter traditional villages, Crete offers something for every Irish traveller, from history buffs and adventurers to families and sun-worshippers.
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Discover Elounda in Crete, an exclusive and picturesque resort village overlooking the beautiful Mirabello Bay and the historic island of Spinalonga, known for its luxury hotels and tranquil, upscale atmosphere.