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It's autumn – but there are still places close to home with reliable sunshine, a low risk of rain and temperatures of up to 29C. From the Costa Blanca to Sicily, Crete and Sorrento, we pick the best... read more »
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The old Venetian seaport of Chania, on the northwest coast of Crete, oozes history - but with restaurants and clubs that are buzzing into the early hours, it's full of life, too... read more »
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Don’t be deceived by first impressions - Heraklion, Crete’s funky capital, offers world-class sightseeing and real Greek atmosphere... read more »
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In the southeastern corner of Crete lies a fabulous but little-known town called Makrigialos. Just don’t let the secret out...... read more »
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For lovers of classical history, a cruise along the North African coast is an ideal way to explore the Greco-Roman sites of Libya, from Leptis Magna and Sabratha to Ptolemais and Cyrene... read more »
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The wild and wonderful south coast of Crete hides the kind of lovely, laidback little resorts that make you want to linger there all summer long... read more »
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Crete, once a magnet for backpackers, now has a selection of luxury resorts offering world-class spa and wellness facilities... read more »
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Once a backpacker secret, the beach resort of Georgioupolis in Crete is a great place to relax, but also offers wonderful opportunities to explore traditional villages and spectacular mountain scenery... read more »
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Looked at one way, Rethymnon could almost be an eastern sheikdom; from another angle, it's more Miami. But head out of town, in to the hills, and it could only be Crete... read more »
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Those who pass through the wild and beautiful Samaria Gorge in Crete are rewarded with a sense of achievement and, according to legend, eternal youth... read more »
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