Events for the award of the coast of Chania with the Blue Flag July 17, 2011 Once again, 11 beaches in the municipal units of Chania - from 25 in the entire prefecture of Chania - were awarded the Blue Flag by the Greek Society for the Protection of Nature. The beaches were awarded this year with the Blue Flag are (in alphabetical order): 1. Agia Marina, 2. Holy Apostles 1, 3. Holy Apostles 2, 4. Saint Onoufrios, 5. Kalathas, 6. Kalamaki 7. Marathi 8. New Country, 9. Stalos, 10. Cross 11. gold coast With this award, certified both the suitability of bathing waters, and the excellent infrastructure to ensure safe and convenient service to bathers. It should also be kept and the remaining 31 strict criteria relating to both the cleanliness, organization, information, safety of bathers and visitors, and protect the natural wealth of the coast and the coastal area, while environmental awareness. Author : TtC