The Minotaur, the birthplace of Zeus, Icarus, Atlantis - all names associated with Crete. But there is so much more rich history surrounding this wonderful island - Minoans, Venetians, Turks, battles, earthquakes have all played a part in shaping Crete into what it is today.
This page will hopefully give you some small insight into the colourful past of the island and its inhabitants.