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Nestled against the cerulean waves of the Mediterranean, the island of Crete comes alive with a unique blend of ancient customs and contemporary festivities during the...

The Crete Half Marathon is an athletic event held annually every autumn on the captivating Greek island of Crete in Heraklion. This race is not only a testament to the spirit of endurance, but also a celebration of the...

Crete is not just about stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine; it's also the home of a time-honored tradition - the distillation of Raki.The Grape HarvestThe journey of Raki begins in the vineyards of Crete,...

As the Mediterranean sun mellows into a gentle embrace, and the scent of ripe olives fills the air, Crete unveils one of its best-kept secrets: the olive oil harvesting season in autumn. Known as "liquid gold," olive oil is not...

Autumn in Crete is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by travelers seeking a more tranquil and authentic Mediterranean experience. As the summer heat mellows into mild warmth, the island undergoes a breathtaking transformation. The landscape comes alive with...

Crete and festive meals!

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Christmas magic is all around… Moreover, once you taste the famous Cretan cuisine, you can never forget it. For that reason let’s try to cook traditional Cretan cheese pies (myzithropites) for New Year's Eve dinner. The recipe is easy and...

An off-season trip to Crete during winter months would be the right time to enjoy the peaceful nature and explore uncrowded places around the island. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, you...