Why Chania could be the best place for Cretan food

A European region of Gastronomy for 2026, Crete's cuisine is defined by simplicity. Head to Chania and its wild backcountry ...
Los Angeles Times

Exploring Crete: Your Ultimate Guide from Ancient Knossos to Stunning Balos Lagoon

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...
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Unmissable things to do in Crete: A jewel in the Greek Islands

Crete is a paradise for foodies! Crete’s food mostly consists of fresh seasonal products, that produce simple and healthy tasty dishes. The top-quality extra virgin olive oil produced on Crete is the ...
The Boston Globe

Beaches, ruins, and very (very) long meals. A visit to Crete, Greece’s largest island.

CRETE, Greece — When my Greek-American friend Mano Katsompenakis invited me and my family to his summer home in Crete, we didn’t bother with much research. We just said yes. To be honest, I had never ...