Sfakian pies

SFAKIAN PIES or SFAKIANES PITES, here the recipe! Ingredients 500 g flour3 tbsps olive oil1 glass of water500 g mizithra cheeseCretan raki, salt, honey Preparation Put the flour in a…

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Ierapetra

Located on the southeast coast of Crete, Ierapetra is often considered the southernmost city in Europe and the sunniest tourist resort on the continent, given the very little rain and…

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Kourabiedes bisquits

Save&Share the recipe 😋🍪 INGREDIENTS: • 250g butter cold• 150g almonds, roughly chopped• 50g almonds (whole) or almond raw• 75g icing sugar• 1 tbsp rose water• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract•…

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Crete facts in a brief

Some Cretan facts if you want to learn something about this island and you would like to decide why to visit it! Crete is among the main tourist destinations in…

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Frangokastello beach

Position: Chania prefecture, south coast, 80km south from Chania, 15km east from Sfakia Type of beach: Sand, usually exposed to north winds Crowding: Main beach is busy during peak season…

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Agia Galini

One of the most popular tourist spots on the southern coast of the province of Rethimno is Agia Galini. This village of white houses is built amphitheatrically around the bay…

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The Greek National Flag

This flag of Greece was officially adopted by the Greek state only in 1978. In the past, during the Ottoman occupation and the years of the Greek War of Independence,…

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Cretan airports

Crete has three airports: Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis International Airport (CHQ) and the small domestic Sitia Airport (JSH). The most important airport on the island…

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Okra

Save the recipe 😋🧿 By executive chefNikolaos Chomatas Personal Instagram Profile:@nikolaoschomatas Personal Website:www.nikolaoschomatas.com Official Magazine Instagram Profile:@gastronomicon.gr Ingredients: 500 gr. Okra2 Potatoes1 Dried Onion1 Carrot1 clove of Garlic300 gr. grated…

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Glaros beach

Position: Rethymno prefecture, north coast, 35km from Rethymno and 45km from Heraklion Type of beach: Sand/little pebbles, usually repaired from winds Crowding: Quiet place Our impressions Glaros beach is an…

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