Best Greek (and Cretan) cookbooks to prepare authentic dishes at home
If you can’t travel for now, why not trying your hand at Greek cuisine. Check the best Greek cookbooks to replicate the best of Greek and Cretan cuisine at home!
Food & Wine Guides
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Crete Travel Blog: Cretan Raki (Tsikoudia)
Raki or Tsikoudia is a local Cretan distilled drink with a very high volume of alcohol. It’s an important part of Cretan culture and traditions and it expresses the best of the authentic local hospitality.
World Tastes: Greek Bread
Greece is a famous gastronomic destination. We’ve learned to love the taste of its food, but… what about Greek bread?
Fine Dining in Chania's Old Town: Serenissima Restaurant
A conversation with Cretan chef Iosif Petrof, from Chania’s Serenissima Restaurant, in Crete.
Lyrarakis Winery: Wine Tasting in Crete
Lyrarakis Winery Crete – Heraklion. The winery offers wine tasting experiences of some unique varieties of Crete paired with local bites.
Wine Tasting in Santorini and Wine Museum Tour
Santorini is well know for the outstanding quality of their grapes, therefore their wine produce is top class. Visit a winery! New tastes will surprise you!
10 Greek Herbs you Need to Discover
Greek Tastes: Teas. Some of the most powerful and healthy herbs grow in Greece. Here are ten Greek herbs that will help improve your health
Rethymno wine tasting: A boutique approach to local wine
Discover Klados, a boutique winery in Crete. Go wine tasting in the region of Rethymnon and discover the unique tastes of the island.
Where to Eat in Antiparos Island, Greece
Where to eat on the Greek Island of Antiparos: Check this review of the best restaurants on the island and the dishes to taste.
Gastronomic Crete: Discover the Fantastic Wines from Crete
Discover everything about the wines from Crete: Crete’s wine association: Wines of Crete tells us about native grapes and Cretan wines.
Things to do in Crete with Kids: Amari, Rethymnon
Crete: Amari Routes for Kids. A family journey through tradition in the mountain village of Thronos. Bake bread, feed goats and enjoy the Cretan lifestyle.
Day Visit to the Gorgeous Gavalas Winery in Heraklion, Crete
A Gift from the Earth: Cretan Wines. Crete is home to one of the largest vineyards in Greece, Cretan vines have a long continuous presence in Europe, being a core part of everyday life for Cretans.
Crete Extra Virgin Olive Oil: All You Need to Know
This article walks you through the unique properties of Crete’s green gold, the top-quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil produced on the island.
Koum Quat of Corfu: Very Sweet Spirits
The Koum Kouat of Corfu is a pleasant liqueur made from kumquat fruit. Taste and aroma resemble oranges, it’s exclusively produced on the island of Corfu.
Top Amazing Things to Do in Heraklion, Crete
The best of Heraklion: the city museum, the pottery art of Thrapsano, Gavalas winery in Archanes, the Galaxy Hotel mingle with Minoan traditions of Crete.
Point α, the Most Beautiful Rooftop Bar in Athens
A meeting with Travel Bloggers Greece in Point α Bar & Restaurant. Stunning cocktails and superb dishes surrounded by the magic of Athens.
Where to Eat in Crete: Taverna Spilios (Falassarna)
One of the best moussakas I’ve ever tried was made in the kitchen of Tavern Spilios. A superb restaurant facing the bay of Falassarna, in Crete.