Crete (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides)
by Robin Gauldie
from DK Travel
The island of Crete is divided into three regions. Highlights of the central region include Crete's capital, Irakleio, as well as the archaeological sites of Knosos, Phaestos, Gortys and the resorts of Malia and Chersonisos. The western region profiles Rethymno, Chania, and Samaria Gorge while the eastern region focuses on the holiday resort of Agios Nikolaos.
The Rough Guide to Crete 7 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
by Rough Guides
from Rough Guides
The Rough Guide to Crete is the established leader in its field, now in its 7th edition. From the great palace of Knossos to the atmospheric monastery of Arkadhi, get a real sense of regions highlights with the full-colour section. Comprehensive and detailed reviews of the best places to eat, drink and stay to suit every budget. And to escape the crowds there are insider tips on where to find Crete’s most unspoilt beaches and best hikes- including the spectacular Samarian and Imbros gorges. The guide also takes a detailed look at the island’s extraordinary history, wealth of culture and wildlife, and comes complete with maps and plans for every area.
The Rough Guide to Crete is like having a local friend plan your trip!
Crete (Regional Guide)
by Victoria Kyriakopoulos
from Lonely Planet
Discover Crete
Stalk the ghost of the Minotaur in the labyrinthine Palace of Knossos
Stretch out in the sand and count the stars on the free-spirited island of Gavdos
Slam back a raki to the sound of pistol fire as you join the throng at a traditional Anogia wedding
Linger over freshly caught sea bass and just-picked wild greens at a family-run taverna
In This Guide:
One expert author, 57 days of in-country research, 40 detailed maps
Dedicated Outdoors chapter, guaranteed to get you out of your sunlounger
Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights.
Crete Travel Map (Globetrotter Travel Map)
by Globetrotter
from Globetrotter
The Rough Guide to Crete Counrty Map (Rough Guide Country/Region Map)
from Rough Guides
Blue Guide Crete, Seventh Edition
by Pat Cameron
from W. W. Norton & Company
Completely rewritten and reorganized, with an array of new maps and plans, Blue Guide Crete is carefully arranged by province. Filled with detailed descriptions of villages, towns, churches, archaeological sites, and walks, and useful practical information on transportation, lodgings, and food, this is an indispensable guide to Crete. Color map, 11 maps and plans. 20 illustrations.
Sunflower Guide Western Crete (Sunflower Guides)
by Sunflower
from Sunflower Books
Crete Nelles Map (Nelles Maps)
by Nelles Maps
from Nelles Verlag GmbH
Folded road & tourist map of Crete at a scale of 1: 200,000. (1 inch to 3 miles) Places of interest, national parks, ancient sites, mountain trails and beaches are highlighted. Shaded-relief coloring clearly depicts topography. Insets include Hania, Rethimno, Iraklio, Agios Nikolaos. Ierapetra and Sitia Legend in English, German and French.
Crete Travel Pack (Globetrotter Travel Packs)
by Nick Hanna
from Globetrotter
useful at the same time. It provides a visitor with an invaluable introduction to Crete by concisely highlighting the region’s ‘must see’ areas in a practical and user-friendly format, thus encouraging the tourist to make the most of his/her available time. All the essential information you need to get around an unfamiliar region is compacted into useful and practical ‘At-a-Glance’ sections at the end of each chapter. The fold-out map of Crete is ideal for tourists and visitors. In addition to the main map of Crete , which highlights scenic routes, it features 2 detailed area maps and 10 town plans.
Knossos - A Complete Guide to the Palace of Minos
by Anna Michailidou
from Ekdotike Athenon
A complete guide to the Palace of Minos.
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