A Traditional Christmas in Crete: Customs and Celebrations A traditional Christmas in Crete combines Christian traditions with unique local customs that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage. Here’s what makes Christmas in Crete special: Decorations and Atmosphere Simple Decorations: Traditional…
Christmas and New Year Traditions in Crete Christmas and New Year traditions in Crete, as in the rest of Greece, are rich and many, and while most date from the earliest Christian times, some go back much further, even to…
2019 Rethymno Carnival 2019 Rethymno Carnival With the 2019 Rethymno Carnival officially opened, the city is expecting more than 15,000 revellers to take part on its big weekend, kicking off on Friday March 8. Dating back more than 100 years,…
Georgioupoli - A Cretan Island Destination As we described in the previous part of our article, if you travel to Chania, you should definitely experience the way the locals live. And one of the best ways to do this is…