Ideal for independent travellers, this guid to Crete, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures.It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility. Inside this Crete travel book, you'll find:- Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one- Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests- Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more- Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities- Seasonal tips - when to go to Crete, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip- Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Loutró, traditional music and dance, Knossós, Archeological Museum, Lasíthi Plateau, Elafonísi, windsurfing, wildlife, hiking, Haniá, ÁyiosNikólaos, Lefká Óri, beaches, caves, Moní Arkádhi, Réthymno, the Amári Valley, wine- Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment- Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Crete- Language essentials - a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals- Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Crete, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust- Bonus - with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide- Coverage includes: Iráklio, Lasíthi, Réthymno, Haniá