, ISBN-10 The festivities and dancing start around 10pm be prepared to party until dawn. If you are familiar with Crete ii is probably useful. 21,85 , Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Au lieu de cela, notre systme prend en compte des lments tels que la date rcente d'un commentaire et si l'auteur de l'avis a achet l'article sur Amazon. This book really helped us plan a thorough vacation in Crete. , Paperback With opinionated and lively writing, honest reviews, and a strong cultural background, Rough Guides travel books bring more than 200 destinations to life. 37,50 , 30-day low price: Une erreur est survenue. Dance off those calories on the sands of nearby Platanias beach: built around a large pool (ideal for cooling off),Mylos Clubis one of the islands hippest dance venues. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 8, 2018. : 15,93 , 21,80 Could do with a more impressive cover photo too! Visit the 14th-century church of Agios Nikolaos, with its bell tower and lofty minaret; tuck intomezedishes; and browse the book stores and knife-making workshops along the flower-strewn Maxaradika street. RRP: The Rough Guide to Crete is the ultimate guide to one of the most beautiful and hospitable islands of Greece. Most sites and museums are usually open all day, or at least until 3pm. RRP: No expense has been spared in creating Abaton Island Resort & Spa, a sleek and classy Cycladic-style resort close to Hersonissos. Large prints of local scenes on walls and a canny use of mirrors gives an impression of space. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. Unable to add item to List. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 19, 2018. x 22.86mm x 198.12 Sip an ice cool frapp in the museums caf, then take the rutted road inland through silver-leaved olive groves to Knossos Palace. Veuillez ressayer. Exhaustive listings and practical advice about what to see and do, how to get around, plus essential pre-departure information. 38,50 , 30-day low price: Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write abouthaving either traveled extensively or lived thereand their expertise shines through on every page. Cookies are used to provide, analyse and improve our services; provide chat tools; and showyou relevant content on advertising. RRP: , ISBN-10 : Pour calculer le nombre global dtoiles et la ventilation en pourcentage par toile, nous n'utilisons pas une simple moyenne. Continue along the coast, past the pretty coastal town of Giorgioupoli (nature lovers should make a detour to see rare striped terrapins bobbing on Kournas lake). Please try again. Great for finding places off the beaten track and trying restaurants less touristy! The Rough Guide to Crete (Travel Guide with Free eBook) (Rough Guides), DK Eyewitness Top 10 Crete (Pocket Travel Guide), Crete [Greece] (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3317), Rick Steves Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese, Insight Guides Pocket Crete (Travel Guide with Free eBook) (Insight Pocket Guides). . , Broch and serve you certain types of ads relevant to your interests on Book Depository. RRP: Public areas are immaculate, with scatter cushions and bean bags strewn over carefully tended strips of grass. 27,50 , 30-day low price: Il y a 0 commentaire et 1 valuation venant de France, Vos articles vus rcemment et vos recommandations en vedette. 15,37 , 23,01 There was a problem loading your book clubs. RRP: - Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most from your trip to Crete 27,50 , 30-day low price: : Heidi Fuller-Love is Telegraph Travels Crete expert. Because we use cookies to provide you our services, they cannot be disabled when used for these purposes. Cretans are relaxed about sartorial style, but they appreciate modest clothing (no shorts or crop tops) when visiting churches and other religious places and you are expected to remove headgear when entering. 30-day low price: Whether you want to walk in the footsteps of the Minoans at Knossos, take in the views around the scenic Lasithi plateau or dance till dawn in Ayios Nikolaos, this fully updated Rough Guide has all the expert advice you'll need, as well as recommendations of the very best seaside hotels, hilltop villas, rustic tavernas and raki bars. , Item Weight Greek street snacks are super cheap: order a filling gyros pita stuffed with chicken or pork, bundled together with rough-cut chips, fine slices of onion, tomato chunks and dollops of yogurt tsatsiki for 3-4 (2.55-3.55), for a filling, affordable lunch. Loved our vacation. Domes Noruz, astylish design hotel modelled on the domes of nearby Chanias Venetian shipyard, has two large pools (one of which has a swim-up bar) and a bijou spa. Find your way around Irakilo, Lasithi and many more locations without needing to get online 1996-2022, Amazon.com Inc. ou ses affilis, aux Prfrences pour les publicits sur Amazon, Fait partie de: Rough Guides (17 livres), En savoir plus sur le fonctionnement des avis clients sur Amazon, Traduire tous les commentaires en franais, Afficher ou modifier votre historique de navigation, Recyclage (y compris les quipements lectriques et lectroniques), Annonces bases sur vos centres dintrt. {"bd_js_shop":"Shop","bd_js_too_long_for_shipping_label":"Sorry, that's too long for our shipping labels","bd_omnibus_ph1_price_statement_suffix":"vs RRP","bd_js_too_long":"Sorry, that's too long","bd_js_could_not_find_address_try_again":"Sorry, we couldn't find the address. : Try again. It gives info on when best to visit how to get there and even whether it is worthwhile, some sites having more on the ground than others. For more exotic victuals, choose The Well of the Turkin Chanias Splantzia district. RRP: RRP: 26,22 , 14,68 For more suggestions of the best nightlife in the area, see our guide. We knew the island very well by the time we got there. RRP: Available. Great for preparing for our trip. 27,00 , 30-day low price: Learn more. however, overall good enough for the casual visitor . Vous pouvez modifier vos choix tout moment en accdant aux Prfrences pour les publicits sur Amazon , comme dcrit dans l'Avis sur les cookies. RRP: 26,00 , 30-day low price: Impossible d'ajouter l'article votre liste. : : World-renowned 'tell it like it is' travel guide, now with free eBook. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. After the sombre trip, raise your spirits with dinner at The Ferryman a gastro tavern overlooking Eloundas glittering bay. Pour en savoir plus sur comment et quelles fins Amazon utilise les informations personnelles (tel que l'historique des commandes de la boutique Amazon), consultez notre Politique de confidentialit. 22,95 , 30-day low price: We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Start (early) in the superb Heraklion Museumin the islands capital, where jaw-dropping archaeological wonders include the intricate Malia bee pendant, Kamares tableware, and those legendary Minoan frescoes. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. 19,50 , 30-day low price: however, overall good enough for the casual visitor . 19,34 , 36,47 For more suggestions of the best restaurants in the area, see our guide. The latest offers and discount codes from popular brands on Telegraph Voucher Codes, Beautiful coastline, ancient treasures and tasty cuisine make Crete an alluring island destination, The palace complex in Knossos, which was the political centre of the Minoan civilization, has been abandoned for almost 3,000 years, The island of Spinalonga was used as a leper colony until the mid 20th century, For expertly crafted cocktails (especially ones using raki as a base), head to Stone Project, Colourful cafs, tavernas and shops can be found on the streets of Rethymnon, Samaria Gorge is a national park and a Unesco Biosphere Reserve, At Chrisostomos, you can feast on hearty Sfakian mountain cuisine based on family recipes, Rooms at Abaton Island Resort & Spa are gleaming white, with decorative touches such as huge carved headboards from India and driftwood sculptures, Off-white tiles, gleaming surfaces, and quality finishes create a simple, relaxed ambience at the ibis Styles Heraklion Central hotel. Restaurants near Chanias harbour tend to be tourist traps, so its well worth heading a few kilometres out of town to Stalos (direction Platanias) to seek out hole-in-the-wall taverna Leventis, where brothers Giorgos and Panagiotis Chatzimanolakis have (justly) received countless awards for their authentic Cretan culinary delights. Comment au Royaume-Uni le 8 octobre 2018. 12,00 , 30-day low price: Some of these items ship sooner than the others. Reviewed in the United States on February 3, 2019. 18,81 , 23,81 - Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour photography, including the striking windmills on the Lasithi Plateau and the awesome Melidhoni Cave Trouver tous les livres, en savoir plus sur l'auteur. 2022 Compact practical guidebooks for short-trip travellers. To get the best value from your visit, buy a combi museum/palace ticket,which costs 15 (13) and its also well worth paying extra for a guided tour of this sprawling site. - Covers: Iraklio; Lasithi; Rethymno; Hania : 14,00 , 30-day low price: 24,95 , 30-day low price: An insider guide to Greece's most storied isle. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. Nous utilisons galement ces cookies pour comprendre comment les clients utilisent nos services (par exemple, en mesurant les visites sur le site) afin que nous puissions apporter des amliorations. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks. RRP: RRP: : If you have kids its well-worth stopping off en route to visit the CretAquarium, a vast marine-themed space with 60 different tanks and its own thrilling shark tunnel. Great book to take on holiday, good size to carry around all day. , Rough Guides; 11th edition (July 1, 2019), Language After lunch, head next door to Myrtias Nikos Kazantzakis Museum. There are dozens of car rental kiosks at Heraklion Airport, so you might want to wait until you arrive to book a car though advance booking is essential during the high season (from late June to early September). Great book to take on holiday, good size to carry around all day. is the ultimate guide to one of the most beautiful and hospitable islands of Greece. 32,00 , 30-day low price: Nude sunbathing near Cretan families is considered extremely rude, and is only acceptable on designated beaches. Held out on the village square in summer, the great-value ticket price (around 15/13) generally includes a set menu: starter, main meat dish and dessert, along with a carafe of raki or local wine. Rocking chairs scattered around the property invite repose, and lighting is used to create ambiance: a forest of light bulbs dangles above comfortable sofas in reception, and the main bar glows with coloured lights. Discover Crete with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Try again. Hop on a boat to Agia Roumeli and hike through the bottom end of Samaria Gorge: check timetables, but in high season the last boat usually returns from Agia Roumeli around 7pm. 25,00 , 30-day low price: 21,37 , 25,50 Rough Guides is a leading travel publisher known for its tell it like it is attitude, accurate, up-to-date content and authoritative contemporary writing. 24,95 , 30-day low price: It gives info on when best to visit how to get there and even whether it is worthwhile, some sites having more on the ground than others. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. 36,37 , 11,74 Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Other cheap and tasty veggie snacks include spanakopita (spinach pie). Clustered around 1821 Square, ChaniasSplantziadistrict is a concentrated slice of the citys Turkish occupied past. Dcouvrir d'autres livres de l'auteur, voir des auteurs similaires, lire des blogs d'auteurs et plus encore. pity it didnt contain a large pullout map but rather smaller maps inside . En savoir plus. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks. For sights that are open in the evening, plan to visit around 5pm when most day trips have ended. Covers practically everything from sites to eateries and how to get around. Les tiers utilisent des cookies dans le but d'afficher et de mesurer des publicits personnalises, gnrer des informations sur l'audience, et dvelopper et amliorer des produits. Find your way around Irakilo, Lasithi and many more locations without needing to get online, features inspirational colour photography, including the striking windmills on the Lasithi Plateau and the awesome Melidhoni Cave, carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences, Rough Guides' rundown of Hania, Ayios Nikolaos and Rethymno's best sights and top experiences, packed withessential pre-departure information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more, comprehensive'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into Crete, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary, download the free eBook to access all this from your phone or tablet, The Rough Guide to Greece, The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands, The Rough Guide to Sicily. 22,35 , 21,64 About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Back in Heraklion, the bars will be buzzing. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Covers practically everything from sites to eateries and how to get around. Since 1982, our books have helped over 35 million travellers explore the world with accurate, honest and informed travel writing. RRP: are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. 21,46 , 18,50 Instead of having breakfast at your hotel, follow local-born guides from Crete Urban Adventureson a gourmet walking tour through Heraklions busy backstreets: sample flavoursome cheeses in the local market, try the bestbougatsa(custard pie)in town, and visit hole-in-the-wall kafeneions serving delicious local snacks. Could do with a more impressive cover photo too! For more suggestions of the best things to do in the area, see our guide. 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