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 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
May 11, 20172 min read
Makrigialos Diaskari beach and taverna.
This lovely view of flowers is next to the unspoiled, quit and beautiful beach at Diaskari (also called Green beach) on the outskirts of...
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Chris Niemeijer
Mar 25, 20172 min read
Greek Independence day.
The people in Crete and all over Greece celebrate the 25th of March in fact a national and religious holiday. First there is the...
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Chris Niemeijer
Mar 6, 20172 min read
Thyme Honey from Eastern Crete.
Greece has a long tradition in apiculture (the art of bee keeping) and has more beehives per acre than any other country in Europe....
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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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