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Greece Vacations and Crete Island

Greece Vacations and Crete Island

Crete Island is an essential part of any plans for Greece Vacations as it is the largest of the Greek Isles and of course, the mighty Olympian God Zeus was born here; it must be why tourists flock here from everywhere. The Palace of Knossos is an ancient marvel that is proof to Greeks greatness in the ancient world and among interesting things you can see in its ruins is the prototype for the modern day flush toilet. Visit the city of Chania to see structures dating to the Venetian occupation of Crete Island and explore breathtaking architecture of mansions as well as shops that surround the port area. Agia Galini in Rhetymno Island is a charming coastal village fronting the Libyan Sea where travelers can roam their way around in cobblestone pathways and see old houses perched on top of on another where a magnificent view of the entire coastline can be seen. Crete Island is perfect for people who want to have fun while learning about Greeces rich history.

Greece Vacations: Delphis Mystique

Delphi was believed to be the earths center where heaven and earth collide during ancient times and it should be a wonderful addition to your list of Greece Vacations. Go to Mount Parnassus to enjoy skiing during winter months or hike it during warm season and feel the mystique that once enveloped this great mountain. The Temple of Apollo, next to the Acropolis in Athens, is the most famous tourist destination in Delphi as it is where the Oracle of Delphi can be consulted for ones fortunes; a practice which began more than three thousand years ago and although no longer exists, pilgrims still believe in its powers. If you want further proof of the affinity of the ancient people to the oracle, visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum to see the artifacts discovered in the Temple of Apollo which are mostly sacrificial offerings to the gods. Delphi may or may not be the center of the earth, but going there will surely be worth your while.

Worthwhile Greece Vacations in Olympia

Ancient ruins from a bygone era and the site of the first Olympic Games make the city of Olympia a must-see place for visitors. Have a memorable Greece Vacations by visiting the temples built to honor the Greek gods and goddesses and the site of the ancient Olympic Stadium. Aside from the ancient ruins, the Ancient Olympia Festival which runs from July to September is an interesting event that you should not miss with the performances and concerts at the Floka Theater that honors the ancient city. For a relaxing stay, spend the night at the 4-star Olympion Asty Hotel with views of the valley surrounding Alfeios River as well as the Ionian Sea and Kiparissia Bay that you can enjoy from the comforts of your own room fitted with the standard hotel amenities. Rooms with complete amenities like a television, air conditioning as well as well-maintained bathrooms are what you can expect from the Hotel Athina which also has a pool that guests can use. 65 well-appointed guest rooms are to be enjoyed at the Olympia Palace which overlooks the Kronion Hill guaranteeing a pleasant and memorable vacation.

Greece Vacations: Dont Miss Going to Pelion

Greece Vacations should always include a stop at the Pelion Peninsula for a wonderful view of mountains, waterfalls, and beaches. An apple a day. oops! Millies Village in Pelion definitely has more than one apple to offer visitors as it is one of the biggest orchards that produces the best apples in the region (Millies mean apple trees) and its a charming place to visit with old mansions and olive trees dotting the vast mountain side plantation where a cave thats supposed to house the mythic Centaur Chiron is also located. Tall trees, luscious greens, and a beautiful beach line make Agios Ioannis near the village of Kissos in Pelion an attractive place for travelers from all over the world. Being in the middle of a chestnut wood jungle provides a pleasant feeling to visitors of the Tsagarada village where they can catch a glimpse of old restored churches. Pelion is a must-see place in Greece.

by: Edan Maynard

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