CRETE HALF MARATHON
  • Home
  • Race information
    • Info
    • Route
    • Packet Pick Up
    • Medal
    • Photos
    • Results >
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
  • Registration
  • Travel&Accommodation
    • Travel
  • Comments
  • Contact Us
  • A few words
  • Crete
    • Crete
    • Photos
    • Videos
    • Links

Crete the Island inside you

The cradle of European Civilization - the Island of Crete and its genuinely friendly people, welcome you and wish you a wonderful stay!! Some will be visiting for the first time, whilst others have now become regulars, but either way, we promise you a truly memorable Mediterranean travelling experience.

Whether your visit is for relaxation or to explore and discover the many well known and countless hidden treasures of Crete, you will not be disappointed by the diversity of the landscape – the rugged mountains, the endless beaches and the turquoise seas, the many cities, towns and villages, and stunning countryside. Live the essence and the heartbeat of the Island from dawn till dusk and discover……
Your Crete!!
Crete, the 5th biggest Med Island, lies in the southern frontier of Europe. The proud and hospitable Cretan people are famous for its culture, innovative spirit and nutritional habits. Crete combines mountains and sea, the new alongside with the old and ancient with contemporary history. Itʼs a cultural crossroad due to its strategic geographical position. The island is one of the most popular Greek tourism destinations.



 Crete is the place where myths look like history and history is like a myth. From the distant past to the present day, every place on the island has a short or long story to tell.  
Picture
Picture
The island of Crete has a very lively entertainment style. The Cretan people, whether in peace or war, never gave up music and dance.


Thousands kilometers of coasts, chiselled by the sea water and the wind, form the borders of its magnitude.
Picture
Picture


Experience the unique "return to nature" feeling through the alternative tourism facilities of the island.


The Cretan diet is not just a variety of dishes laid on the table. It comprises a whole philosophy of life and represents the lifestyle of the Cretan people. 
Picture
Picture


Nature has given its best gifts to the Cretan landscape. Natural monuments are standing here, chiselled by the passage of time, narrating centuries-old stories.






 
Proudly powered by Weebly