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Crete is a land of contrasts with something to offer everyone. If you're travelling from Europe and looking for a holiday getaway, then the tourist resorts on the south shore may appeal to...

The Cretan diet is not just a variety of dishes laid on the table. It comprises a whole philosophy of life and represents the lifestyle of the Cretan people.

Crete has created and maintained a great regional culture, while at the same time suffered various influences from East and West.

In a wider view, however, the cultural tradition of Crete is part...

In every corner of Crete, whether it is steep summits, inaccessible coasts, thick forests, rocks or caves, the visitor will discover the strong religious faith of the island's inhabitants....

Crete is the place where myths look like history and history is like a myth. From the distant past to the present day, every place on the island has a short or long story to tell.

Cretan...