If you want to fly to Crete, the experience can be both enjoyable and educational. Upon arrival, visitors can visit the home of the legendary Minotaur, the Minoan Palace at Knossos, or Malia and Phaestos. There is also Europe’s longest gorge at 18 kilometers, this is the Samaria gorge.

There are a good number of Airlines that fly to Crete. This list includes Aegean Airlines, Olympic Airlines, Lufthansa, Atlantic Airlines De Honduras, Athens Airways, Sky Express, Cyprus Airways, Big Sky Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Jetairfly, TUIfly and Eurocypria.

With all the things to do, do not forget to enjoy the sunshine during the summer months. The climate is temperate for visitors to enjoy the beach, surf, and local attractions. Most tourists that visit the island stay on the northern side of the island where most of the resorts are located. By hiring a car and driver, tourists can explore the rest of the island where most tourists do not venture. This is the southern coast. There, a person can get a real sense of the life and times of this historical place.

If you arrive before May, the snow capped mountains can be seen and visited. All year round you can visit the legendary home of Zeus’s parents at the Kronioan Cave in Tzermiado. There are towns where you can still see traditional cobble stone roads. There are numerous restaurants were local delicacies can be enjoyed. One of the best sites is from on top of Mount Juktas at 2703 feet. Many believe this panoramic view was enjoyed by Zeus himself.

You can enjoy all of these when you fly to Crete.

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