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The best places to get the ultimate Cretan cuisine while visiting Greece's biggest island.
07/02/2025

The best places to get the ultimate Cretan cuisine while visiting Greece's biggest island.

Crete is famous for its culinary traditions. Here are a few of the very best Crete dining experiences not to be missed.

Is an eruption event evident?
04/02/2025

Is an eruption event evident?

Santorini is shaking—literally—thanks to persistent earthquakes. The Tourism Ministry is panicking but has a PR plan ready.

29/01/2025
More secrets of the Keftiu unravelled from Biblical texts to semantics and contextual logic.
26/01/2025

More secrets of the Keftiu unravelled from Biblical texts to semantics and contextual logic.

The orgins of the Keftiu (Minoans) are still a mystery after over a hundred years of archaeological pursuit.

The story of Κεραμείον, a Keftiu tradition continued not copied.
21/01/2025

The story of Κεραμείον, a Keftiu tradition continued not copied.

A tiny shop in Crete's Rethymno Prefecture, Keramion continues making Keftiu ceramics as the ancients did milennia ago.

The riddle of the enigmatic Keftiu begins to unravel.
18/01/2025

The riddle of the enigmatic Keftiu begins to unravel.

A deeper look into the mystique and origins of the Keftiu Civilization. Clues to the origins of the enigmatic people dot the Crete landscape.

As souvlaki prices rise in Greece, you may need to seek alternatives that offer the same authentic flavour while staying...
31/10/2024

As souvlaki prices rise in Greece, you may need to seek alternatives that offer the same authentic flavour while staying within budget.

As souvlaki prices rise, tourists may need to seek alternatives that offer an authentic taste while staying within budget.

Visitors are welcome to explore the   free of charge on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 10:00 am.
30/10/2024

Visitors are welcome to explore the free of charge on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 10:00 am.

Visitors are welcome to explore Knossos Palace free of charge on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 10:00 am.

Chania's iconic lighthouse at the Venetian Harbor has been illuminated in blue and white since Saturday, October 26, 202...
28/10/2024

Chania's iconic lighthouse at the Venetian Harbor has been illuminated in blue and white since Saturday, October 26, 2024, to honour Oxi Day on October 28. Picture in the post:

Chania's iconic lighthouse at the Venetian Harbor will be in blue and white from Saturday, October 26, 2024, to honour Oxi Day on October 28.

There's a kazani in Vlatos on November 1 and 8 - an excellent opportunity for tourists to experience raki-making in Kiss...
28/10/2024

There's a kazani in Vlatos on November 1 and 8 - an excellent opportunity for tourists to experience raki-making in Kissamos ( Chania regional unit).

Indulge in a Cretan tradition by attending Vlatos Kazani, a unique cultural experience, on November 1st and 8th.

  will be closed tomorrow, Sunday, October 27, 2024, due to a weather forecast predicting up to 5mm of rain in the area.
26/10/2024

will be closed tomorrow, Sunday, October 27, 2024, due to a weather forecast predicting up to 5mm of rain in the area.

Samaria Gorge will be closed tomorrow, Sunday, October 27, 2024, due to a weather forecast predicting up to 2mm of rain in the area.

Ferries ended their strike, but passengers will be affected:
25/10/2024

Ferries ended their strike, but passengers will be affected:

Ferry passengers should expect a notable increase in ticket prices starting in 2025.

The strike continues: ferries across Greece remained docked on Thursday and will continue to do so on Friday.
24/10/2024

The strike continues: ferries across Greece remained docked on Thursday and will continue to do so on Friday.

The Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) strike continues: ferries across Greece remained docked on Thursday and will continue on Friday.

In case you were planning to hike the Samaria Gorge tomorrow, please note that it will be closed:
21/10/2024

In case you were planning to hike the Samaria Gorge tomorrow, please note that it will be closed:

The Environmental Protection and Climate Change Organization declared that Samaria Gorge will remain closed this Tuesday due to anticipated rainfall.

If you have travel plans for October 22-23 that involve Greek ferries, you should postpone them:
05/10/2024

If you have travel plans for October 22-23 that involve Greek ferries, you should postpone them:

Ferry services across Greece will come to a standstill on October 22 and 23 due to a planned 48-hour strike.

Samaria Gorge closed five times this year because of severe weather conditions and twice due to seismic activity.
20/09/2024

Samaria Gorge closed five times this year because of severe weather conditions and twice due to seismic activity.

Samaria Gorge witnessed closure five times this year, attributed to severe weather conditions and twice due to seismic activity.

This past weekend the Όμιλος Κρητικού Λαγωνικού -- Cretan Hound Cretan dog club celebrated its 10th year with a big regi...
09/09/2024

This past weekend the Όμιλος Κρητικού Λαγωνικού -- Cretan Hound Cretan dog club celebrated its 10th year with a big registration and show event over two days.

Yours truly recieved some unnecessary recognition, while the true heroes of Crete's "Living Legends" showed off some of the best hounds from the latest litters.

I also made a great new friend named Αιώρα (AIORA) - what a sweet and intelligent doggo. Maybe Mojito's first girlfriend :)

The Cretan Hound Club (Όμιλος Κρητικού Λαγωνικού) celebrated its tenth year with a registration and show event at Heraklion's Talos Plaza.

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