A visit to Chania should be near the top of any list of things to see and do whilst in the area.With picturesque sandy beaches, centuries old monasteries and churches, impressive caves with rich litho logical and archaeological interest, and historical monuments, the Akrotiri peninsula attracts many visitors every year, all of who enjoy Cretan hospitality and nature at their best. Distances: Chania City Centre - 14 km (hospital, banks) Tersanas - 500 m (tavernas, supermarket, sandy beach) Horafakia - 1 km (tavernas. supermarkets) Stavros - 3 km (pharmacy, bakery, tavernas, sandy beach)