Crete is a botanical paradise. This is no coincidence, but can be rather attributed to its long history and the richness of its landscape. On the one hand, we find large clusters of Alpine mountains, steep slopes, plateaus and forests; on the other hand there are beaches and seaside fertile plains, extensive olive groves and […]
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The Cretans traditionally accompany their meals or dinners with wine. Wine is a part of the people’s culture. They never drink alone, drinking is a way of socialising and making friends. They drink with their company, they laugh and talk. Modern wineries in Crete have made use of the traditional varieties of grapes and the […]
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Today it is believed that olive oil is the secret of the Cretan diet and the Cretan longevity. Instead of butter try in your breakfast… wholemeal bread or dried bread soaked in Cretan virgin olive oil! You can fragnance it by adding a herb or a combination of your favourite herbs. It will be the […]
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