Hersonissos in Greece

Hersonissos is one of the most popular tourist destinations Crete, especially to foreign tourists. It is situated 25 km east of the city of Heraklion. While it is a city, the name usually refers to the peninsula (that's what Hersonissos means in Greek) which is full of hotels, bars and restaurants. There are many 5 & 4 star hotels, packed bars and a wild nightlife. Read more...

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Hersonissos is one of the most popular tourist destinations Crete, especially to foreign tourists. It is situated 25 km east of the city of Heraklion. While it is a city, the name usually refers to the peninsula (that's what Hersonissos means in Greek) which is full of hotels, bars and restaurants. There are many 5 & 4 star hotels, packed bars and a wild nightlife.

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