Crete Destination Guide
Overview of Crete
Key Facts
Language: Greek is the national language, but English is widely spoken. Passport/Visa: Currency: Electricity: Electrical current is 230 volts and 50Hz. A variety of plugs are in use, including the European-style two-pin and the round three-pin.
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Travel to Crete Climate for Crete Health Notes when travelling to Greece Safety Notes when travelling to Greece Customs in Greece Duty Free in Greece Doing Business in Greece Communication in Greece Tipping in Greece Passport/Visa Note
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Getting around in Crete
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Attractions in Crete Kids Attractions The Palace of Knossos Address: Knossos, 714 09 Website: http://www.ancient-greece.org/archaeology/knossos.html
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Address: Xanthoudidou Street, just off Plateia Eleftherias Website: http://www.heraklion-crete.org/archaeological-museum/
Historical Museum of Crete Address: 7 Lysimahou Kalokerinou Website: http://www.historical-museum.gr
Monastery of Arkádhi
Gortyna
Phaistos Address: 38 miles (61km) south of Heraklion Website: http://www.ancient-greece.org/archaeology/phaistos.html
The Samaria Gorge
Lido Waterpark Address: Mastichari in Kos Website: http://www.lidowaterpark.com
Aquaworld Aquarium Address: Filikis Etirias 7, Hersonissos Website: http://www.aquaworld-crete.com
Limnoupolis Waterpark Address: Varipetro, Chania 731 00 Website: http://www.limnoupolis.gr
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Nightlife in Crete
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Airports in Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) Chania International Airport www.chania-airport.com/contact.html Location: Crete Souda Bay, 8.7 miles (14km) east of Chania Time: GMT +2 Contacts: Getting to the city: Car rental: Airport Taxis: Facilities: Parking: Heraklion Airport (HER) Heraklion International Airport www.heraklionairport.net Location: Crete The airport is located 1.7 miles (2.8km) east of Heraklion on Crete. Time: GMT +2 Getting to the city: Car rental: Airport Taxis: Facilities: Parking:
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Currency Exchange rate for 1 EUR - Euro 1.12 BMD 1.12 USD 0.77 GBP 121.65 JPY 1.46 CAD 1.10 CHF Bermudan Dollar U.S. Dollar U.K. Pound Sterling Japanese Yen Canadian Dollar Swiss Franc 1.54 AUD 28.05 UAH 377.26 KZT 1,682.21 LBP 0.80 LYD 7.66 BOB Australian Dollar Ukrainian Hryvnia Kazakhstani Tenge Lebanese Pound Libyan Dinar Bolivian Boliviano 120.52 NPR 0.43 OMR 4.07 QAR 1.54 SGD 9.26 SEK 7.41 TTD Nepalese Rupee Omani Rial Qatari Rial Singapore Dollar Swedish Krona Trinidad Tobago Dollar 11.15 VEF 51.20 DOP 7.51 HRK 20.82 MXN 654.97 XOF 3.54 PGK Venezuelan Bolivar Dominican Peso Croatian Kuna Mexican Peso West African CFA Franc Papua New Guinean kina 1.12 BSD 2.36 FJD 25.29 HNL 123.47 DZD 1,330.84 MMK 12.50 BWP Bahamian Dollar Fiji Dollar Honduran Lempira Algerian Dinar Myanma Kyat Botswana Pula 3.76 PEN 774.75 CLP 534.10 AMD 27.00 CZK 22.32 MDL 138.84 ISK Peruvian Nuevo Sol Chilean Peso Armenia Dram Czech Koruna Moldova Lei Icelandic Krona 3,282.94 UZS 4.31 ILS 0.79 JOD 0.34 KWD 35.02 UYU 39.68 MUR Uzbekistan Sum Israeli New Sheqel Jordanian Dinar Kuwaiti Dinar Uruguayan Peso Mauritian Rupee 31.85 NIO 9.32 NOK 4.38 PLN 4.19 SAR 163.12 LKR 39.79 THB Nicaraguan Córdoba Norwegian Krone Polish Zloty Saudi Riyal Sri Lanka Rupee Thai Baht 4.10 AED 4.02 BRL 4.52 RON 8.68 HKD 656.46 XAF 25,106.99 VND U.A.E Dirham Brazilian Real Romanian New Leu Hong Kong Dollar Central African CFA Franc Vietnamese Dong 15.58 ARS 3.01 XCD 8.75 GTQ 10.92 MAD 0.42 BHD 1.12 PAB Argentine Peso East Caribbean Dollar Guatemalan Quetzal Moroccan Dirham Bahrain Dinar Panamanian Balboa 1.67 AZN 3,482.98 COP 76.30 KGS 312.53 HUF 8.79 TJS 15,285.70 IDR Azerbaijan Manat Colombian Peso Kyrgyzstan Som Hungarian Forint Tajikistan Ruble Indonesian Rupiah 9.92 EGP 1,330.60 KRW 6,333.44 PYG 4.65 MYR 601.85 CRC 1.64 NZD Egyptian Pound South Korean Won Paraguayan Guaraní Malaysian Ringgit Costa Rican Colón New Zealand Dollar 117.01 PKR 74.62 RUB 17.43 ZAR 2.37 TND 2.23 BBD 1.96 BGN Pakistani Rupee Russian Rouble South African Rand Tunisian Dinar Barbadian Dollar Bulgarian Lev 3.30 TRY 52.08 PHP 36.44 TWD 219.51 NGN 119.70 XPF 4.37 GHS Turkish Lira Philippine Peso New Taiwan Dollar Nigerian Naira CFP Franc Ghanaian Cedi 139.55 JMD 2.01 ANG 1.54 BND 123.51 RSD 7.35 CNY 22,229.06 BYR Jamaican Dollar Neth. Antillean Guilder Brunei Dollar Serbian Dinar Chinese Yuan Belarussian Ruble 7.43 DKK 3.84 TMT 75.14 INR
Danish Krone New Turkmenistan Manat Indian Rupee
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Rethymnon Overview
Shopping in Rethymnon
Dining in Rethymnon
Activities in Rethymnon
Things to be aware of in Rethymnon
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Malia Overview
Shopping in Malia
Dining in Malia
Activities in Malia
Things to be aware of in Malia
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Agios Nikolaos Overview
Shopping in Agios Nikolaos
Dining in Agios Nikolaos
Activities in Agios Nikolaos
Things to be aware of in Agios Nikolaos
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Heraklion Overview
Shopping in Heraklion
Dining in Heraklion
Activities in Heraklion
Things to be aware of in Heraklion
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Hania Overview
Shopping in Hania
Dining in Hania
Activities in Hania
Things to be aware of in Hania
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