7. Crete, Greece

One of the most visited islands in Greece is Crete. If this island will be your next travel destination, you should not miss Elafonisi Beach—it was often cited as one of the world’s best beaches. Wondering what’s so special about this beach? Well…its pink sand and its lagoon-like water. This spot also offers some incredible mountain views.

Another stunning beach is Balos Lagoon due to its wild appearance. The best part when it comes to this popular destination? The sea is very shallow and warm, which is ideal for those who have children or grandchildren.