he Prefecture of Rethymno is a real magic box for every visitor. When this box is open, everyone enters into the world of miracles. Words like boredom and stress are absolutely unknown here. Pictures of incredible beauty are unveil and the desire for the delight of all, is the master sense.

		The Prefecture of Rethymno is colored by a distinct culture, with a rich and varied heritage and it possesses a remarkable range of scenic beauty. Deep gorges split the huge snowcapped mountains leading to fertile valleys and to fantastic golden beaches.
All these create a landscape full of surprises, which changes minute by minute.

emains of the past which testify the glorious history of this land through time, an intrinsically hospitable and fun-loving people, a perfect tourist network and a very beautiful capital define the character of this Prefecture.

		ll these comprise the atmosphere of the Prefecture. All these and nothing of the above, because the Prefecture of Rethymno gives a thrilling sense of an endless discovery. Discover all the hidden secrets of this Cretan land now!

Photos and text taken from "Crete - today and yesterday" and "Crete - A tour of all the towns and villages" (Toubis Editions)