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ForTheLoveOfCrete

7 Beaches in Crete That Might Be Better Than Elafonissi Beach

For those of us who return to Crete year after year, the island’s beaches are like old friends, each with ...
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27 Tips & Hilarious Truths About Driving in Crete

Driving in Crete is part adventure, part survival skill, and part comedy show, especially if you’re not used to Cretan ...
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16 Must-Visit Museums in Crete: From Ancient Wonders to Local Secrets

Crete isn’t just another Mediterranean island dotted with beautiful beaches—it’s a cultural powerhouse that houses some of Europe’s most impressive ...
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Zaros Water: The Community-Owned Crete Brand That’s Nature’s Health Formula

A small Cretan village has transformed its ancient mountain spring into a world-renowned water brand, proving that community ownership and ...
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€800 Million Elounda Development Signals Shift Toward Ultra-Luxury Tourism in Crete

A transformative real estate development in Elounda is set to reshape Crete’s property market, ushering in a new era of ...
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The Best 8 Mountain Villages in Crete for Food Lovers

You’re about to discover Crete’s most remarkable culinary treasures nestled in its mountain villages. While tourists flock to the coastlines, ...
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How to Avoid Tourist Traps in Crete, Greece

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or someone who considers this magical island your second home, you’re probably here because you ...
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19 Traditional Cretan Tavernas in Chania Region That You Must Try

The sun-drenched region of Chania offers a culinary landscape as diverse and captivating as its breathtaking scenery. For travelers wondering ...
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7 Reasons Margarites Is the Perfect Day Trip in Crete

You’re about to discover why Margarites isn’t just another village in Crete’s rugged landscape. This charming pottery hub, nestled in ...
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8 Cheese Varieties You Need to Try in Crete (+ A Must-Visit Cheese Farm)

Let me tell you – once you’ve had a slice of Cretan cheese, even that simple block of feta on ...
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The Cretan Pope: Remembering Alexander V, the Island’s Sole Papal Claimant in History

In light of recent events in the Catholic Church, many are reflecting on the history of the papacy and its ...
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Crete Set for Record-Breaking Tourism in 2025 as Bookings Surge and Infrastructure Expands

Crete is positioning itself for an unprecedented tourism season in 2025, building on last year’s success and fueled by significant ...
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5 Best Beaches Near Heraklion for a Perfect Day Out 

Every return to Heraklion feels like opening a well-loved book—each beach a familiar chapter, yet always with a new detail ...
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Kalyves, Chania: 8 Reasons This Cretan Village Feels Like Home

Tucked away in Crete’s enchanting Chania region, Kalyves offers authentic village life alongside pristine Mediterranean shores. This gem combines the ...
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Crete Road Trip: 7 Routes That Will Take Your Breath Away

Crete isn’t just another dot on the Mediterranean map—it’s Greece’s largest island where every road tells a story. From coastal ...
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