Lasithi is a one of the Greek Prefectures on the Island on Crete. Resorts in Lasithi include Aghios Nikolaos, Ierpetra and Neapoli. Lasithi is surrounded by clear blue sea and beautiful sandy beaches. There are many picturesque fishing villages scattered along the coastline and further inland are mountains including the Dikte and the Sitia Mountains and the windmills on Lasithi Plateau. From Elounda, take a boat excursion to Spinalonga Island to see the ancient Venetian fortress. Lasithi has many sites with ancient remains like Pyrgos, Gournia and Vasiliki.
