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My Annual Journey Through the Cultural and Art Festivals of Heraklion
Posted On October 9, 2024

A Year-Round Celebration in Heraklion, Crete As a dedicated cultural traveler, my annual pilgrimage to Heraklion, Crete always aligns with its rich festival calendar. The city, blending ancient traditions with modern creativity, offers a series of immersive events that breathe […]

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A Beautiful Week in Central Crete: A 7 Day Itinerary of Handmade Traditions
Posted On January 26, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 6–8 minutes Greece is definitely high on our bucket list when it comes to countries in the Mediterranean to travel to. However, apart from food and the incredible scenery, are there more things to discover about Greece? […]

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Crete in October is Rakokazana
Posted On October 26, 2018

Estimated Reading Time: 4–5 minutes Discover the Essence of Autumn in Crete – One Raki at a Time As the summer crowds fade and Crete begins to glow in softer autumn light, the island shifts into a more intimate, authentic […]

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