For Cretans, Easter is a time of great celebration, marked by a rich array of traditional foods and delights that reflect the island’s deep-rooted cultural and religious heritage. The Easter festivities in Crete are not only about religious observance but also about indulging in a variety of delic
Easter in Crete is a deeply significant celebration, blending religious rituals with local traditions to create a unique and vibrant experience. As the most important holiday in the Greek Orthodox calendar, Easter in Crete is marked by a series of events and customs that reflect the island’s r
If you happen to be in Crete during Lenten or Easter, you will observe cherished customs and traditions that unite families and friends in observance of Christ’s resurrection. And, you probably do not know it yet, but Easter is the most important holiday in the Greek Orthodox calendar and, for
Easter in Crete is a tsunami of colors, flavors and scents and a unique celebration of death and resurrection for humans and nature alike. This is also the best time to visit Crete as the weather is warm -but not too hot- and Cretan nature is at its best! The Holy Week is a great […]
