Stalis
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Stalida is a village
Village
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 that lies between Malia and Hersonissos on the north coast of Crete
Crete
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, Greece
Greece
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. It is a lively resort, attracting tourists from many Europe
Europe
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an countries. It has a long, sandy beach and a good variety of bars and tavernas. Popular with families, it is 30km from Nikos Kazantsakis airport in Heraklion
Heraklion
Heraklion, or Heraclion is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete, Greece. It is the 4th largest city in Greece....

.

Resort

Although quieter than the neighbouring resorts of Malia
Malia
Malia could refer to:Places* Malia, Cyprus, a village in Limassol district of southern Cyprus* Malia, Crete, a town on the north coast of Crete, in Greece* Malia Vgethi, a volcano in the northeast Peloponnese, near the village of Kameni Chora, Greece...

 and Hersonissos, Stalis has a more relaxed atmosphere and still manages to boast a fine array of bars and restaurants. The resort is popular with a diverse mix of nationalities.
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