Like Venetians and Turks of yore, today's travelers find the siren call of Crete irresistible. This guidebook helps independent-minded visitors get the most from a visit to this beautiful, history-laden island. Color maps, photos and text highlight "can't miss" sites like the Minoan palace to Knossos, while short essays illuminate the island's fascinating past.
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Christopher Catling is a best selling author whose interest in archaeology and world heritage began when he started digging as a schoolboy. He writes for the Institute of Field Archaeology, the Society and Antiquaries, and English Heritage, and is the Vice-chairman of Cotswolds Archaeology. He is also an established travel writer; best sellers include the Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Guides to Florence, Venice and Amsterdam, as well as guides to London, Amsterdam, Madeira, and Tuscany for AA Publishing and National Geographic.
This guide to Crete contains information and advice on what to see, walks and tours, restaurants, shoppi ng, nightlife, how to feel at home, and how to get away from it all. '
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