They’re folded by hand, not in a factory. Filled with joy, not just cheese. And if you’re lucky, they’re served warm from the oven of someone’s yia-yia (γιαγιά) who swears the dough only rises when you’re singing. Welcome to the world of kalitsounia — Crete’s beloved mini cheese pies, where every bite carries history, family, […]
Food
Why Souvlaki Prices Have Risen in Greece
Greek souvlaki prices hit 5 euros, leaving consumers and families with sticker shock in Athens and Thessaloniki.
A Tzatziki Recipe Worthy of a Greek Grandmother’s Approval
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Traditional Greek Briam: A Vegetable Casserole That Laughs in the Face of Blandness
The traditional briam recipe—a dish that expects you to commit, even as it gives you every reason not to.
Cretan Nutrition Takes Center Stage
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Tsougrisma: The Greek Easter Egg Cracking Tradition Explained
Tsougrisma, the Greek Easter egg cracking tradition, blends faith, stubborn competition, and a dash of good luck.
The State of the Olive Oil Market Before Its Official Opening on April 22
The Greek olive oil market faces falling prices, sluggish sales, and divided producers. 60–70% of production is still in storage.
Winemakers of Crete Shine at ProWein
The Winemakers of Crete, with robust support from the Region of Crete, took part in ProWein 2025, Düsseldorf’s premier international wine fair.
How to Make Authentic Gamopilafo, the Beloved Cretan Wedding Rice Dish
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Francesc Fusté-Forné Receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Food Tourism
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Crete’s Food Steals the Spotlight at FOOD EXPO 2025
Crete made a strong impression at FOOD EXPO 2025, one of Europe’s key food and beverage exhibitions.
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