A Time for Pomegranates
Welcoming the New Year in Greece Welcoming the New Year in Greece There’s one ornament you can’t miss on the shelves of Greek gift shops at this time of year. Usually made of china, it’s a pomegranate – [Ρόδι (rodi)…
Traditional Cretan Christmas Table
Cretan Christmas Culinary Traditions Cretan Christmas Culinary Traditions During Christmas, every sub-region of Greece has its traditional food favorites. From the age-old tradition of the Choirosfagia to the fantastic textures and seasonal sweets, Crete has a long-standing Christmas culinary tradition.…
Mythos Palace Resort & Spa awarded as one of the Best Luxury Family All-Inclusive Hotel in Southern Europe
Mythos Palace Resort & Spa - A Luxury Getaway Mythos Palace Resort & Spa - A Luxury Getaway Mythos Palace Resort & Spa proudly won an award at the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2018. The dazzling 12th Annual Gala Ceremony…
Anemos Luxury Grand Resort wins 3 awards at the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2018
Anemos Luxury Grand Resort Awards Anemos Luxury Grand Resort won 3 awards at the 12th Annual Gala Ceremony of the World Luxury Hotel Awards which was held on 10th November 2018, at the Ayana Resort & Spa, in Bali, Indonesia.…
Exploring Theriso
A Pilgrimage to the Heart of Cretan History - Theriso Village A Pilgrimage to the Heart of Cretan History - Theriso Village With its dramatic mountain backdrop, the tiny village of Theriso, 16 km south of Chania, is a delight…
A new distinction for Anemos Luxury Grand Resort: the hotel won the “SEVEN STARS LUXURY HOSPITALITY AND LIFESTYLE AWARD”.
Anemos Luxury Grand Resort Awards Anemos Luxury Grand Resort Awards The Gala Ceremony of the 2018 Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality & Lifestyle Awards (SSLHLA) took place on the 6th of October 2018 with the presence of tourist leaders from all…
Four Traditional Crafts of Chania
Crete's Handcrafted Traditions Crete's Handcrafted Traditions Crete is famous for handcrafted tradition since the time of the Minoans. Most people visiting the island do not realize that the advanced Bronze Age civilization was built upon a sustainable agrarian society that…
A Walk Through Imbros Gorge
Exploring Imbros Gorge in Crete Exploring Imbros Gorge in Crete One of Crete’s stunning wild places, Imbros Gorge is only outshined by the world-famous Samaria in notoriety. Imbros is the second most popular gorge for walkers in Crete after the…
Chania’s Charming Tabakaria and Halepa Neighborhoods
Exploring Chania's Neighborhoods: Halepa and Tabakaria Chania is one of the Cretan destinations many tourists love to write home about, for it’s a charming coastal town, with typical architecture, a lively promenade with fantastic sea views, deep-rooted traditions and culture,…
Cretan Honey and Its Miraculous Health Benefits
History of Beekeeping on Crete History of Beekeeping on Crete Honey is one of the flagship agricultural products on Crete, valued as much as olive oil and citrus farming. Historical evidence shows that the art of beekeeping arrived in Greece…