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Drink coffee like a Greek
15 Jul 2020

Drink coffee like a Greek

When you visit Greece you will quickly notice that no matter the time of the day, cafeterias are always crowded with people drinking coffee and chatting vividly. “Coffee culture” is strong in Greece and reflects the local rhythm of life, and other pleasurable habits of the Greek people: socializ

Easter in Crete: a celebration of the senses
18 Apr 2019

Easter in Crete: a celebration of the senses

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 […]

A short guide to Cretan music & dances
10 Jan 2019

A short guide to Cretan music & dances

When you visit Crete, you will realize that music and dance is an integral part of the island’s culture and everyday life. Crete is one of the few places in Greece that traditional music & dancing is enthusiastically passed down to new generations and celebrated in almost every social occasion