The island is beautiful. Don't be dismayed when you get off the plane and find yourself in a large, rather ugly city with a little sense of the old life you have read about.
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Just a short car ride away is the island you have been promised with its small villages and slow pace of life. And there is anything for everyone.
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For those that like sunbathing, it has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
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If you like walking, the paths take you to some breathtaking scenery. Little other places can match the stunning landscape of this island.
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For water sports enthusiasts, there are any unusual activities such as diving for pearls or turtle spotting,
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along with few of the most common sports such as waterskiing or windsurfing.
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If history is your thing, don't worry. There's much history round every corner.
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Ruins from the ancient civilisations that lived here over 3000 years ago are everywhere, and although a lot of people come here just to see the palace, you can find some lesser remains scattered around the surrounding hills.
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Visit it some time of the year and you will not be disappointed.
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No many places in the world can offer so much.
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Not any holiday will ever match this one - our island has got it all!
