7Crete: Where History Meets Romance
The largest of the Greek islands, Crete offers couples a romantic retreat infused with history, culture, and natural beauty. From the picturesque old town of Chania with its Venetian harbor and labyrinthine alleys to the majestic Samaria Gorge, Crete is a paradise waiting to be explored hand in hand. Couples can wander through ancient ruins such as the Palace of Knossos, where the myths of the Minotaur and the labyrinth come to life, or simply relax on one of the island’s many stunning beaches. For a touch of luxury, retreat to one of Crete’s boutique hotels nestled in the countryside, where peace and tranquility abound. With its blend of history, charm, and natural splendor, Crete offers couples a romantic escape like no other.