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Erotokritos' by Vitsentzos Kornaros

Erotokritos' by Vitsentzos Kornaros

Erotokritos' by Vitsentzos Kornaros

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About Crete

About Crete

In a few words ....

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Ammos Hotel In Chania Crete

Ammos Hotel In Chania Crete

Ammos is one of those rare places where the personal touch has been wrought to a fine art.

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 The 2022 harvest at Manousakis Winery was one of the best harvests in recent years

The 2022 harvest at Manousakis Winery was one of the best harvests in recent years

The 2022 harvest at Manousakis Winery was one of the best harvests in recent years.

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Winter is for good in lovely Crete

Winter is for good in lovely Crete

Kalimera Crete Travellers,

my best wishes for a glorious weekend ahead.

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Winter In Crete - Rouvas Forest - Zaros Village

Winter In Crete - Rouvas Forest - Zaros Village

Crete in winter ... "Out of season" and "off-season" the right time to enjoy Crete's more peaceful nature. A good time to pursue interests, studies, hobbies, and hikes. By winter, we mean November until late March.

Winter months offer the chance to explore the uncrowded vision of Crete. In some years there is significant snowfall in the mountains (the highest peaks always receive some winter snowfall).

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Greek Tomato Soup with Feta Cheese

Greek Tomato Soup with Feta Cheese

The Cretans, and Greeks love their food.

Greek cuisine mainly uses fresh local ingredients such as Mediterranean vegetables, olive oil, Greek yogurt, Greek honey, feta cheese, various types of fish and meat, and muesli. Greek dishes are delicious and packed with a variety of fresh and dried herbs. If you travel to the Mediterranean to sample Greek cuisine, be sure to try at least some of these delicious dishes.

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The olive harvesting season has begun for all Cretan producers

The olive harvesting season has begun for all Cretan producers

Beautiful shapes of grey-green olive trees caress the hillsides all over Crete. For Crete, olives are an important crop.

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Wine & Culture Tourism in Heraklion of Crete

Wine & Culture Tourism in Heraklion of Crete

Heraklion perfecture in Crete combines some of the island's most spectacular vineyards with visits to important archaeological sites.

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Kalimera from East Crete and the superb Terra Minoika Villas

Kalimera from East Crete and the superb Terra Minoika Villas

Terra Minoika Villas at Kato Zakros... a dream come true ... a small piece of heaven.

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Kalimera from sunny, bright Kedrodasos Beach ... Summer is here for good

Kalimera from sunny, bright Kedrodasos Beach ... Summer is here for good

Kalimera from sunny, bright Kedrodasos Beach ... Summer is here for good

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Cities on Crete Join Seaplane Network Project

Cities on Crete Join Seaplane Network Project

A handful of cities on the Greek island of Crete have expressed interest in creating the necessary infrastructure to launch seaplane activities in the coming future, Hellenic Seaplanes announced this week.

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Oh ... Summer

Oh ... Summer

Summer ... 

- The best cure for everything.

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Stay with people who care Stella's Traditional Apartments Kato Zakros

Stay with people who care Stella's Traditional Apartments Kato Zakros

Stella’s Traditional Apartments, a real gem in a serene setting.

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Minos Beach Art Hotel, a true connection to nature and fine food on Crete

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a true connection to nature and fine food on Crete

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a true connection to nature and fine food on Crete ... 

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Covid-19: Crete Greece Keeps Masks in Ferries and Taxis

Covid-19: Crete Greece Keeps Masks in Ferries and Taxis

Greeks and visitors to the country are no longer required to wear masks anywhere inside or outdoors ...

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Greece Drops Covid-19 Requirements for Country Entry

Greece Drops Covid-19 Requirements for Country Entry

Greece Drops Covid-19 Requirements for Country Entry!

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Kalimera from our superb Minos Beach Boutique Art Hotel in Agios Nikolaos

Kalimera from our superb Minos Beach Boutique Art Hotel in Agios Nikolaos

New light, new day, new month ...

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Crete’s New Chania Archaeological Museum Opens to the Public

Crete’s New Chania Archaeological Museum Opens to the Public

The new Chania Archaeological Museum of Crete opened its doors over the weekend featuring more than 3,500 artifacts, 1,000 of which for the first time.

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To Be Hopeful in Bad Times

To Be Hopeful in Bad Times

So important, especially nowadays ... To Be Hopeful in Bad Times!

 

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