🇬🇷 MALIA. CRETE, GREECE

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Malia is a coastal town and municipal unit situated in the northeast corner of the Heraklion region of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Hersonissos and is located approximately 34 kilometers (21 miles) east of Heraklion. As of 2021, the population of the municipal unit was 5,501. The town's economy thrives on hotels, restaurants, gift shops, bars, and nightclubs, catering to the needs of tourists. Renowned for its vibrant nightlife, Malia has emerged as a top tourist hub in Crete and Europe, drawing comparisons to destinations like Ibiza and Magaluf. Predominantly frequented by young visitors from the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, Malia's nightlife scene is elevated by the presence of renowned DJs and events. The Main Strip serves as the focal point, hosting a plethora of bars, clubs, taverns, and restaurants, complemented by nearby accommodation options including hotels and apartments.