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Information On Crete - LasithiLasithi is eastmost prefecture of Crete. The largest and most famous of its towns are Agios Nikolaos (the capital), Sitia and Ierapetra, with Ierapetra being on the south coast of Lasithi. Lasithi has a lot of places to see and some amazing beaches to swim in. The distances on Crete are huge, but by driving you can get to other places on the island. It is a good idea to stay many days, in order to see as much of Crete as you can, although it is impossible to manage to see all of it. The trademark of Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi, is Voulismeni Lake located right in the center of town. This is where most people gather to enjoy a drink along with the great scenery. There are some interesting museums (an archaeological museum and a folklore museum) around the town as well as some nice beaches in walking distance. On the north side of the town lies the Cretan Olive Oil Farm. Crete on the whole is an island where you can find whatever you are looking for. There are quiet areas for accommodation and deserted beaches for those who want a peaceful vacation, while there are also cosmopolitan beaches with bustling tourist resorts for intense holidays. Crete - Lasithi informationCrete - Lasithi informationCrete - Lasithi information Beaches Of Crete - LasithiOn Lasithi, like the rest of Crete, there are countless beautiful beaches for every taste. Most of the beaches are on the north, mainly in Mirabello Bay. On the east coast lies the stunning Vai Beach that is also an attraction. On the south there are some fantastic beaches that are less known.
Find here in full detail all Crete - Lasithi beaches Crete - Lasithi beachesCrete - Lasithi beachesCrete - Lasithi beaches Travel To Crete - LasithiThere are ferries from Piraeus to Sitia and Agios Nikolaos during the summer months. Lasithi also has an airport that is right next to Sitia town. Crete - Lasithi travelCrete - Lasithi travelCrete - Lasithi travel Transportation On Crete - Lasithi (Car Rentals)Lasithi has buses for your transportation within the major towns of the region (Agios Nikolaos, Sitia and Ierapetra). Also there are intercity buses that connect Lasithi with the rest of the prefectures of Crete. Crete - Lasithi transportationCrete - Lasithi transportationCrete - Lasithi transportation Accommodation On Crete - Lasithi (Hotels, Apartments, Guesthouses, Rooms to let)Lasithi is a large prefecture, with countless hotels and rooms to let, so choose the place to stay carefully considering the distances. Most accommodation is on the north side, mostly in Sitia and Agios Nikolaos. Crete - Lasithi accommodationCrete - Lasithi accommodationCrete - Lasithi accommodation Food & Drink On Crete - LasithiIn Lasithi you should try the cooked snails, skioufikta (local pasta), various kinds of pies, stuffed vine-leaves, local lamb or goat, local rabbit and - if you can find it - gamopilafo (traditional rice served in weddings). Of course you will find plenty of fresh fish, seafood and kakavia (fish soup). From salads try the famous Cretan dakos and stamnagathi, extremely bitter greens which only grow on Crete. Accompany your meal with Cretan graviera cheese, myzithra cheese, local wine and raki. It is generally advised eating in mountainous villages and avoiding the heavily touristic taverns. Crete - Lasithi cuisineCrete - Lasithi cuisineCrete - Lasithi cuisine What To Buy On Crete - LasithiOn Lasithi, like the rest of Crete, you can buy wine, raki, rusks, local cheeses (graviera cheese, etc), thyme honey and kaltsounia. Crete - Lasithi purchasesCrete - Lasithi purchasesCrete - Lasithi purchases Attractions On Crete - LasithiDikteon CaveDikteon Cave, also known as the Cave of Zeus, is a legendary and historically significant site near Psychro village. It is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek mythology. Vai Palm ForestVai Palm Forest is a unique and picturesque natural site. It is home to the largest natural palm forest in Europe, featuring over 5,000 palm trees. Spinalonga IslandSpinalonga Island is a historically significant site. It was once a Venetian fortress and later became a leper colony during the 20th century. Toplou MonasteryThe Toplou Monastery, also known as the Monastery of Panagia Akrotiriani, is an impressive 15th-century monastery located near Sitia. Sitia Archaeological MuseumA small yet interesting archaeological museum. Its collection covers all the historical periods of the entire island of Crete. Amazonas Animal ParkA lovely animal park northwest of Agios Nikolaos town. The rich vegetation and the animal sound make you feel like you are in the jungle. Richtis GorgeRichtis Gorge is a natural wonder located a bit west of Sitia. It offers breathtaking scenery with lush vegetation, a flowing river, and picturesque waterfalls. Kritsa VillageKritsa Village is a traditional mountain village perched on a hillside, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. It is known for its narrow alleys, quaint houses, and local crafts. Cretan Olive Oil FarmAn olive oil farm where you can see how traditional products, including olive oil, are made and even have the chance to milk the farm goats. Gournia Archaeological SiteGournia is an ancient Minoan town. There are only ruins left but you can still see the traces of cobbled streets and the palace court yard. Find here in full detail all Crete - Lasithi attractions Crete - Lasithi attractionsCrete - Lasithi attractionsCrete - Lasithi attractions Islands Connected To Crete - Lasithi
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