Experience Rethymno’s local cuisine with dishes like ‘dakos’ and ‘gamopilafo.’ Enjoy the vibrant flavors from fresh tomatoes, olive oil, and seasonal ingredients. Visit local taverns for cheese tastings featuring graviera and mizithra, and don’t miss out on delightful desserts like […]
Heraklion, Crete offers a wide range of photography spots perfect for capturing history and beauty. Start at Knossos Palace to snap stunning Minoan frescoes and ruins. Head to Heraklion Harbor and Koules Fortress for sunset shots over the sea. The […]
You’ll find Chania, Crete is a photographer’s dream, with an array of stunning spots. Start at the Venetian Harbor for iconic lighthouse shots, especially at sunset. Wander Old Town’s alleys for colorful doors and Venetian-Ottoman architecture. Elafonissi Beach’s pink sands […]
In Heraklion, you’ll savor a delightful mix of flavors influenced by Venetian, Asia Minor, and rural Cretan traditions. Enjoy spiced meatballs with a touch of cinnamon, classic Cretan wild greens called ‘horta’, and a variety of fresh seafood dishes. The […]
Explore Chania’s Old Town like a local by wandering through its charming Venetian Harbor. Enjoy the sunsets from cozy harbor cafes and bond with locals. Stroll the ancient stone pathways that whisper stories of the past and visit Firkas Fortress […]
Discover Chania’s vibrant local cuisine, starting with ‘bougatsa’, a creamy, powdered sugar-dusted pie. Don’t miss the Chania Municipal Market for fresh produce, olives, honey, and graviera cheese. Try traditional wedding cookies and dry bread, deeply rooted in Cretan celebrations. Indulge […]
In Agios Nikolaos, Crete, you’ll relish local cuisine that emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients and simple yet flavorful dishes. Expect to enjoy specialties like ‘antikristo’ lamb and octopus stew, prepared with basic culinary techniques. Olive oil, a cornerstone of Cretan cuisine, […]
In Agios Nikolaos, Crete, you will find some truly stunning beaches. Voulisma Beach, known as the “Golden Beach”, boasts crystal-clear waters and golden sand perfect for families. Ammoudara Beach is great for water sports like windsurfing and paddleboarding. Kitroplatia Beach […]
Heraklion boasts some of Crete’s most stunning beaches, each offering a unique experience. At Matala Beach, you’ll find iconic caves and vibrant red sand. Agia Pelagia is perfect for crystal-clear waters and water sports. Amoudara Beach has a long sandy […]
Rethymno Beach offers golden sands and water sports, while Preveli Beach gives you a secluded palm-lined experience. Episkopi Beach is family-friendly with stunning sunsets, and Bali Beach charms with crystal-clear waters and lively nightlife. For a tranquil escape, head to […]
