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Greek Souvlaki

Greek Souvlaki

Souvla meaning spit, skewer. One of the oldest ways to enjoy meat in Greece and the Mediterranean…

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Olive Oil – Liquid Gold

Olive Oil – Liquid Gold

The truth of the matter is though that the first olive trees ever cultivated in European soil are the ones of Crete…

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Cretan Honey

Cretan Honey

The people of the island of Crete have domesticated the bee as far back as the Bronze age period successfully…

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Cretan Weddings

Cretan Weddings

Cretan weddings usually follow certain customs. Some of the customs have changed as young generations follow modern weddings…

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Cretan Recipes – Greek Tzatziki Sauce

Cretan Recipes – Greek Tzatziki Sauce

A very appetizing, savory sauce that is almost always served with kebabs or souvlaki. It can also be served…

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Wine of Crete

Wine of Crete

Did you know that Crete is one of the ancient wine producers of this world? Remnants of grape seeds have been found in vessels dating back to…

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Cretan Diet

Cretan Diet

It is no hardship to eat like a Cretan. The people of Crete eat well. Crete’s economy is based on agriculture, not only tourism…

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10 Crazy and Fun Facts about Crete

10 Crazy and Fun Facts about Crete

Sunny weather, rich culture and delicious food: no wonder Crete is a top holiday destination! Stepping on Cretan soil…

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