Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete ... smooth sandy beaches, Paleochora welcomes beachgoers and outdoorsy travelers. The town is dotted with small bars, traditional Greek restaurants ...

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Hominid footprints found on Crete date back 5.6 million years, making them by far the oldest ever discovered in Europe.

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