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Crete
From its western tip – crowned by Chania’s Venetian harbour, maze of shopping alleys and the flamingo-pink sands of Elafonissi Beach, to its eastern toe, home to Sitia’s authentic tavernas and the exotic palm-tree-lined sands of Vai, idyllic escapes are two a penny on Greece’s largest island.
For a miniature version of Chania only with fewer crowds, head for Rethymnon, where feet-in-the-water tavernas serve luscious local treats, cobbled lanes are lined with ritzy boutiques…
