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Cooking in Crete

Cretan cuisine is renowned for its simplicity, freshness and delicious flavours. It uses high- quality local ingredients. Here are just a few of the distinctive features of Cretan food: Olive oil: Olive oil is an essential part of Cretan cuisine. ...

A little romance on Crete

Romanticism in love is a trend or approach that emphasises intense emotions, passion, the idealisation of love and the search for a deep connection with one's partner. It emphasises the expression of feelings, sensuality and creativity in ...

The Sacred Monastery of Preveli

Preveli Monastery is an Orthodox monastery on the island of Crete, situated in Agios Vasilios in the municipality of Rethymno (Greece). The monastery is located at the foot of a mountain overlooking the vast blue Lybian sea. It is especially ...

HEALTH CONDITIONS ON CRETE - everything you need to know before your journey

If you are planning to come to Crete in the coming weeks. Here’s what you need to know before, during your trip. Visitors from the European Union and Schengen Area, the United Kingdom and other non-EU countries that have joined the EU digital ...

The Genuine Flavor of Cretan Wines

Wine lovers are paying attention to the resurgence of Crete's traditional wine culture, and you will understand why ! For millennia, Crete has been making wine. It was already being traded by the Minoans, and investigators discovered a 3000 year ...

Top 10 beaches you need to visit in Crete !

Crete beaches- look-alike of crystal caribbean water Crete is full of wonderful landscapes with a natural beauty. Our island is also known for having the most heavenly beaches with white sand and crystal clear water. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES ...

Olive oil - The Cretan liquid gold

Olive oil - tasty and full of benefits, maintaining a long lifespan of its consumers. On the Greek island of Crete, more than 30 million olive trees thrive, and the Cretans make full use of the plentiful fruits. The Cretans have been ...