Legendary birthplace of Zeus, Crete’s mountainous landscapes, ancient Minoan ruins and crumbling Venetian façades create an enchanting setting for exploration, whilst its vibrant nightlife, sweeps of glorious sand and clear waters will delight sun seekers of all ages. In the words of Crete's beloved literary son, Nikos Kazantzakis, “Nowhere else can one pass so easily from reality to the dream”.