Crete

Travel to Crete

Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is known for its beautiful beaches, ancient ruins, and traditional villages.

The best time to visit Crete is during the spring (May to June) or fall (September to October). The weather is warm and sunny, with average temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit).

The currency in Crete is the euro (EUR). You can exchange your currency at the airport or at many banks and currency exchange offices in Crete.

Tipping is not expected in Crete, but it is appreciated. A small tip of around 10% is usually sufficient.

English is widely spoken in Crete, but it is helpful to learn a few basic Greek phrases.

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