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Kalispera Crete Traveler 

I hope you are doing great and enjoy a relaxing evening, your life! 

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Start your summer early

Start your summer early

Almost still summer here in lovely Crete but the mornings are now cooler, the days are getting shorter and we’ve pulled on the season’s first sweater.

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Tsikoudia - Cretan Raki and the Taste of Tradition

Tsikoudia - Cretan Raki and the Taste of Tradition

With its distinctive fruity aromas, tsikoudia is more than just a drink - it is a symbol of conviviality, hospitality, and the rich heritage of lovely Crete.

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Crete: Cable Car to Make Diktaean Cave More Accessible

Crete: Cable Car to Make Diktaean Cave More Accessible

The Diktaean Cave at Lasithi, Crete, one of the world’s most important caves, will soon be equipped with a cable car to make it fully accessible, the Greek Culture Ministry announced earlier this month.

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Crete: Kissamos, Chania, to Host Green Tourism Festival

Crete: Kissamos, Chania, to Host Green Tourism Festival

Kissamos, a coastal town in western Crete, will host the Green Tourism festival on August 18 and 19, as part of its annual Kissamos Taste & Art Festival week, according to a recent announcement by the Chania Chamber of Commerce.

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Food in Crete - Best Restaurants

Food in Crete - Best Restaurants

Food plays such an integral part in how we travel.

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Program of the Festivals in the villages of Sitia for the summer of 2023

Program of the Festivals in the villages of Sitia for the summer of 2023

Dear Cretetravelers,

I hope you are fine.

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Oh no take me there ... Terra Minoika Boutique Resort

Oh no take me there ... Terra Minoika Boutique Resort

Summer is almost here ... vies from our superb Terra Minoika Boutique Resort 

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The stunning Asterousia Mountains

The stunning Asterousia Mountains

Asterousia Mountains are the southernmost range in Greece, located on the south side of Heraklion Prefecture.

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Minos Beach Art Hotel is celebrating 60 years with complimentary upgrades, special rates, events, and more

Minos Beach Art Hotel is celebrating 60 years with complimentary upgrades, special rates, events, and more

Minos Beach Art Hotel is celebrating 60 years with complimentary upgrades, special rates, events, and more

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Explore Rethimno Region by bike

Explore Rethimno Region by bike

If you are in the mood for wonderful bike rides under Crete’s sunny skies and feel the urge to explore the countryside, as well as its rich history, cycling in Rethymno is a fine option for you.

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Sailing Cruise from Kissamos to Gramvousa & Balos Lagoon - Review

Sailing Cruise from Kissamos to Gramvousa & Balos Lagoon - Review

My sunny Kalimera and best wishes for a glorious weekend.

Such a nice start of the day ... 

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A bird's eye view of Lassithi plateau!

A bird's eye view of Lassithi plateau!

Winter in Crete and a bird's eye view of Lassithi Plateau ....

 

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February 9th is International Greek Language Day

February 9th is International Greek Language Day

February 9th is International Greek Language Day and many of you are going to ask why to devote a day to the language.

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Consolas Gavdos Studios & Apartments .... Less is More

Consolas Gavdos Studios & Apartments .... Less is More

Consolas Gavdos Studios & Apartments, a great place to stay and explore the small but unique island of Gavdos, in south Crete.

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Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas - Touch the Dream

Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas - Touch the Dream

Touch the dream ... 

Combine harmony, tranquillity, privacy, exceptional location and high aesthetics with warm and gracious hospitality… and you might have a good initial impression of Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas.

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First Direct Flight from US to Greece for 2023 on March 11

First Direct Flight from US to Greece for 2023 on March 11

Greece will welcome this year’s first direct flight from the United States on March 11.

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Your 10 Top Rated Hotels & Villas of 2022 in Crete

Your 10 Top Rated Hotels & Villas of 2022 in Crete

As the sun sets in 2022, we look back at the hotels and villas, which got the best reviews, and feedback from you ... our valuable guest.

These are the places that really amazed you, from the warm welcome, and gracious hospitality, to fond farewell.

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Your 10 Top Rated Hotels of 2019 in Crete

Your 10 Top Rated Hotels of 2019 in Crete

As the sun sets in 2019, we look back at the hotels, which got the best reviews, feedback from you ... our valuable guest.

These are the places that really amazed you, from the warm welcome, gracious hospitality, to fond farewell.

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