Aegean Sea - the world's most romantic places

Aegean is part of the Mediterranean. It is located between the Greek peninsula and Asia Minor Peninsula , 610 kilometers north-south , east-west width of 300 km , an area of ​​214,000 square kilometers, even smaller than the Persian Gulf. Aegean very tortuous coastline , numerous bays, dotted with islands . The distance between adjacent islands is very short , standing on an island , the island faces can be seen clearly . It has the sheer number of islands , the sea around the world which can match no . So there Aegean " Archipelago " said. Most belong to the Aegean islands of Greece, the West Bank , a small part, of the east coast of Turkey. The largest island in the sea called Crete. Crete area of ​​8000 square kilometers, of things long and narrow, is the southern Aegean barrier. Crete is the birthplace of the ancient Aegean culture . In about 3000 BC , the residents of the island of Crete has entered the Bronze Age . About 2600 BC - 1125 BC Minoan dynasty era of unprecedented prosperity in the island culture , the construction of large-scale palace , creating many fine crafts. Early 20th century, the coastal plain in the north of the island of Heraklion was excavated palace of a building . This palace is a central rectangular courtyard, King's Palace , the queen palace located in the courtyard around. Between buildings with promenade, foyer , complex road, ladder connected to one thousand one hundred , really ancient Greek myth of the labyrinth . Because of the Aegean area was the center of commercial activity , where people are accustomed to the east of the Aegean Sea called " Ash " , where the Aegean Sea to the west called " Oulie Bo ." " Ash " is a " sunrise " means that the East ; " Oulie Bo " is a "day did not land" meaning, namely the West. Name Asiatic continent and Europa Island , is thus transformed from .

Aqua Blue sky , white house, the beautiful Aegean Sea , heat incomparable paradise beaches, amazing sunsets , the myth of love-hate story silent Parthenon ...... just a pile of these describe , it seems there is enough reason to make their unbridled in southern Europe, the Balkans, Greece feel romantic.
 
In fact, to Greece, you do not need any reason, do not need any special program , defected to the pure blue sky to the sea would be sufficient. Have been lamenting the Greek God who actually wasted much blue paint , where the sky was blue sea, comfortable , blue was invisible , as if there was no blue sky , no sea , or sky blue sea was as if countless stacked together , under the sky and sea, dotted with white houses one after another , as if an angel throw toys here . In such a landscape where , if you do not learn to live carefree should be is a sin . So slow down mood , slow down , decide first temple , museums are temporarily behind , the only goal of the course is in the Aegean islands , between the eyes look red sun and silver moon sunset on the Aegean Sea alternate .
   
Collectively, in the Aegean Sea island Cyclades islands, there are thousands of large and small islands, often makes first visit of people do not know where to start. Before day we catch a group of Percé yacht harbor from Athens, heading sparkling Aegean Sea, to enjoy the charming temperament that both fashionable European city, but also laid-back white house blue Aegean lovely island .