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Chris Niemeijer
Sep 28, 20172 min read
Kritsa.
Kritsa is a marvellous small village with approximately 2200 inhabitants who live in traditional whitewashed or stone houses.
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Chris Niemeijer
Aug 10, 20173 min read
Sitia Kazarma Fortress.
The most impressive monument of the past and one which dominates present day in Sitia is the keep of the beautiful fortress, known as the...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jul 21, 20172 min read
Cretan Raki.
If you’ve ever been to the Greek island of Crete, or if you have any ancestors that are from the island, chances are pretty good that...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jun 29, 20173 min read
Makrigialos fishing adventure with the Poseidon.
Skipper Michalis Augustinakis of the Makrigialos harboured Poseidon is no stranger to the fishing community in Crete. If you are looking...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jun 21, 20172 min read
Nomad International. Experts at removals to Greece.
When you are you moving abroad from the UK to Greece or returning home from overseas, Nomad International is by far the number one...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jun 16, 20172 min read
Sitia Mediterranean Festival.
One of the most magical festivals and events of Crete this summer will be in Sitia, the town of music in the East of Crete! It will be an...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jun 12, 20172 min read
Mina's Place Traditional Fish Tavern in Makrigialos.
The fish tavern To Steki Tou Mina, translated as Mina's Place, is the first traditional family fish tavern that you will find right on...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jun 6, 20172 min read
Casa dei Mezzo Music Festival in Makrigialos.
The music festival, Casa dei Mezzo, takes place, every year, in the rolling hills above the small village of Makrigialos in South East...
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Chris Niemeijer
Jun 3, 20171 min read
Pentecost in East Crete.
Orthodox Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday is a Christian holiday on which the Greek Orthodox Church commemorate the...
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News and info about the area of East Crete, discussons by members and vistors of East Crete.
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