Amazing Crete

Crete is blend of history and culture, fragranced by wild fennel and aromatic plants, Crete plunders tourists with its affluence of traditions, legends and history, a sanctified and spectacular landscape, an bizarre blend of past and present, and an profusion of choices and experiences. Its dazzling mountain ranges are speckled with grottos and sliced by dramatic chasm and its rugged interior is covered with olive groves, wild flowers and scented herbs. Overwhelming drives along the craggy south coast lead to a sunny ecstasy of long sandy beaches and secluded coves. Long coastline sprinkled with numerous coves, bays and peninsulas which pay for a huge number of soft, sandy beaches along the delightfully blue Mediterranean Sea. After all, it's the most excellent in the world and has recognized Crete as one of Europe's most admired holiday destinations. And, of course, the island's significant importance in today's world as the home of the Minoan civilization with imperative archaeological finds at Knossos, Phaistos and Gortys, is facts by numerous visitors to these sites each year.

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Crete

Crete is the most Southern part of the European Union. Its surface area achieves the 6.3% of Greece´s surface. Crete´s geographical variety and natural opulence, combined with the climatic propitious circumstances, brought the historic base of Crete´s economical and political development.

The largest island of Greece has an enormous attractive power. Most of the guests get repeaters. Many people say, that Crete is the center of the globe, the island of passion or an image of God.

"Crete 's mystery is extremely deep. Whoever sets foot on this island senses a mysterious force branching warmly and beneficently through his veins, senses his soul begin to grow" Nikos Kazantzakis, Report to Greco

Crete (Greek Κρήτη)
Classical Latin Crēta, Vulgar at 8,336 km² (3,219 square miles) and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean.

Crete is a popular tourist destination; its attractions include the Minoan sites of Knossos and Phaistos, the classical site of Gortys, the Venetian castle at Rethymno, and the Samaria Gorge, as well as many other natural sites, monuments, and beaches.
Crete was the center of the Minoan civilization (ca. 2600-1400 BC), the oldest civilization in Europe.

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Why Greece for a Vacation?

Why Greece for a Vacation?

Greece is the perfect country for your vacation. Many people are gravitated towards this fantastic country and they feel at home once they get there.
Greece with its old history has been attracting tourists for 200 years and continues to welcome tourists very warmly.
Lodging ranges from traditional guesthouses to luxury resorts, and everything in between!
There are many attractions such as sun, beaches, beautiful landscapes, lively cities and archaeological sites.
There are many activities such as tours, water parks, water sports, trekking, biking, riding and more.

The people are always friendly and welcoming ... it's no wonder so many guests return to this fantastic place year after year.

The slogan of Greece is "Explore your Senses"

Come discover a fascinating vacation paradise which touches your senses - Greece.

Conference ISTERH / NTES / HTES 2007

ISTERH / NTES / HTES Conference 2007 was hold from 21 to 26 October 2007 in Creta Maris on Crete.

Bluemar operated as the official Travel Agency for the whole conference.

It was a very successful event. Delegates and speakers from the whole world met at the Creta Maris Conference Center during rainy and sunny days end of this month. Everything went very well. The conference organizers were all hard workers and collaborated so well with us for this extraordinary success.

Delegates from USA, Australia, Canada, South America, whole Europe, Russia, Jamaica, China, Japan, Turkey, Iran, Cameron, South Africa, Lebanon, India, etc. were attendant at this Joint Venture.

Now, most of the participants have left Chersonissos and went back to their countries. It is quite sad, as we felt very well having them here. We want to thank everybody who was here. We got new friend and business ships during the conference and we are proud to welcome some of them again here on Crete as individual traveler and also as conference organizer.

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Bluemar

Greece - The Most Admired Land part 4

The world loves visiting Greece in huge numbers as a result, providing an immense boost to its tourism infrastructure. Its scenic Mediterranean coastline and the yearlong pleasing weather make holidaymaking fun and frolic. Athens, Peloponnese, Cyclades and Crete are some known cities carrying immense historic significance, where most travelers prefer heading on to. Hotels in Greece would be seen having high occupancy rates throughout the year, in this process, and one should plan their journeys in advance, for the same reason, to make their trips hassle free.
Travelers can buy both cheap and high end accommodation from hotels in Greece, and also try to get best deals from tour operators, which include last minute holidays.

There is enough online support available for those who might be willing to book their accommodation from hotels in Greece. Sea-side resorts and self-catering apartments should also be taken into consideration apart from prime hotels in Greece for garnering accommodation. Planning out in advance should make your Greek journey memorable, since there were plenty of activities to be entertained from apart from visiting the usual heritage sites.