Joomla! site syndication http://www.web-crete.com Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:00:47 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.web-crete.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.web-crete.com Joomla! site syndication http://www.web-crete.com/index.php/Newsflashes/Newsflash/Latest.html News - Accommodation Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:14:52 +0100 http://www.web-crete.com/index.php/Eastern-Crete-Region/Sitia-area/Palm-Beach-Vai-Palekastro-Eastern-Crete.html Palm Beach Vai, Palekastro, Eastern CreteThe palm beach of Vai is one of the largest attractions of the Mediterranean island of Crete. It features the largest natural palm forest in Europe, made up of palm tree Phoenix Theophrastii. Eastern Crete apartments Sitia Makrigialos apts - Sitia apartments accommodation Studios in Sitia Wed, 12 May 2004 11:54:06 +0100 http://www.web-crete.com/index.php/Crete-General/Lassithi/Lassithi-Eastern-Crete-Prefecture.html Lassithi PrefectureLasithi (Greek: Λασίθι) is the easternmost prefecture on the island of Crete, to the east of the prefecture of Heraklion. Its capital is Agios Nikolaos, the other major towns being Ierapetra, Sitia and Neapoli. The mountains include the Dikte to the west and the Sitia Mountains to the east. The Sea of Crete lies to the north and the Libyan Sea to the south. East Crete accommodation West Crete apartments - Lassithi Crete apartments accommodation Studios Wed, 07 Jul 2004 11:54:06 +0100 http://www.web-crete.com/index.php/Crete-General/Lassithi/Agios-Nikolaos-Eastern-Crete-Lassithi.html Agios Nikolaos (or Aghios Nikolaos, Greek: Άγιος Νικόλαος) is a coastal town on the Greek island of Crete, lying east of the island's capital Heraklion, north of the town of Ierapetra and west of the town of Sitia. In the year 2000, the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos, which takes in part of the surrounding villages, claimed around 19,000 inhabitants. The town is the capital of the nomos (province) of Lasithi, and sits partially upon the ruins of the ancient city of Lato pros Kamara. East Crete accommodation West Crete apartments - Lassithi Crete apartments accommodation Studios Wed, 07 Jul 2004 11:54:06 +0100 http://www.web-crete.com/index.php/Crete-General/The-island-of-Crete/Island-of-Crete-in-General.html CretePopulation: 623,666 (2005) Area: 8,336 km² (3,219 sq.mi.) Crete (Greek: Κρήτη, transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea at 8,336 km² (3,219 square miles).Crete was the center of the Minoan civilization (ca. 2600–1400 BC), the oldest Greek and European civilization.Today Crete is one of the thirteen peripheries of Greece and a significant part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece. While it keeps its own local cultural traits (e.g. its own music and dialect), Cretans openly identify themselves as Greeks. East Crete accommodation West Crete apartments - Crete apartments accommodation Studios in Crete Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100