Sweetwater Beach, Chora Sfakion

Condé Nast TravelerSep 10

Nikos Tsepetis gives the inside track on the season that he calls Crete's best for food, hiking, and even skiing.

tiny cove with sweet water from mountains

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Sweetwater BeachSighttiny cove with sweet water from mountains
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Sweetwater Beach