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What makes a great beach all depends on the traveler. Some prefer wide stretches of sand with ample activities and throngs of people to watch, while others desire deserted shorelines with calm waters.

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Located on the southern coast of Lassithi, in the area of Makris Gialos, Kalamokanias is a quiet beach with dark sand and crystalline sky-blue waters. It is separated from Makrigialos by the small ...

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