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Two Greek beaches in TripAdvisor’s best beaches in the world list (photos)

They are both in Crete

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Greece has two beaches on TripAdvisor’s list of the best beaches in the world for 2021, based on the preferences of its users.

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, a paradise for tourists looking for sun and beautiful beaches.

The list of the 25 best beaches of 2021, according to TripAdvisor, includes two Cretan beaches: Balos beach
in 21st place and Elafonisi beach in 24th place.

At the top of the list comes Australia with the white paradise … Whitehaven Beach
.

21. Balos Lagoon, Crete. A fascinating place with a lagoon on one side and a beach on the other.

24.Elafonisi beach, Crete. The outdoor beach serves as a pole of attraction for foreign tourists around the world.

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