Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

However, Crete’s plethora of historical sites and four UNESCO world heritage locations provide ample reason for tourists to book a flight year round. The Palaces of Knossos, Malia, and Zakros ...