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Lonely Planet's Creteis your passport to the most relevant,
up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries
await you. Stroll along Hania's Venetian Harbour, laze in Elafonisi's
clear turquoise waters, and hike dazzling Samaria Gorge - all with your
trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Crete and begin your
journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Crete:
- NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and
transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to
hotel
- Improved planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how
to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids
- NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to
plan your accommodation
- Colour maps and images throughout
- Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your
personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local,
avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone
numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing,
going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel
experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine,
politics
- Covers Hania, Iraklio, Rethymno, Lasithi, Knossos, Vai, Elounda,
Agios Nikolaos, Agia Marina, Hersonisos, Platanias, Vamos, Almyrida,
Ierapetra, and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Creteis our most
comprehensive guide to Crete, and is perfect for discovering both
popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Greek
IslandsorGreecefor an in-depth guide to the country.
About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company
and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both
inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since
1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million
guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of
travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps,
video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and
lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.
TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016
winner in Favorite Travel Guide category
'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York
Times
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traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's
everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel
the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)
