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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...
Chris Niemeijer
Jul 21, 20172 min read
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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...
Chris Niemeijer
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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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...
Chris Niemeijer
Jun 6, 20172 min read
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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...
Chris Niemeijer
Jun 3, 20171 min read
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May Day in East Crete.
Labor day on the first of May in East Crete is also the Feast of the Flowers and the celebration of Spring. Many Greek families drive out...
Chris Niemeijer
May 1, 20172 min read
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Archaeological and Folklore Museum of Sitia.
The Archaeological Museum of Sitia is located on the beginning of the national road leading from Sitia to Ierapetra. Just at the first...
Chris Niemeijer
Apr 26, 20172 min read
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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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