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Beyond its stunning coastline and historic sites, Crete hides another treasure: its remarkable and diverse flora. ...

The Greek War of Independence against Ottoman rule began in 1821, and Crete played a significant...

One of the island's most anticipated events is the Carnival (or "Apokries" in Greek), a lively...

Crete, the largest island in Greece, is known for its vibrant culture and deeply rooted traditions. The island’s Christmas customs are no exception, offering a blend of faith, folklore, and feasting. Let’s explore the highlights of Cretan Christmas traditions, some...

Crete during Christmas holidays, comes alive with festive decorations, traditional celebrations, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Here’s a guide to some of the best spots to explore in Crete during the holiday season.

When you think of Crete, images of sun-soaked beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant summer festivals might come to mind. But this enchanting Greek island has just as much charm during the Christmas season. The holiday spirit is alive and well...

The full moon of August is always a special time in Crete, but 2024 promises to...

If you ever find yourself on this enchanting island on August 15th, you’ll witness something truly special—the celebration of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, one of the most important religious holidays in Greece. This day offers a unique blend...