Our family was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of a dear friend, Markos Ladomenos (1945 – 2023), from the village of Galatas. He was a great man in the same way we call such people “the small gods of Crete.” Here is a sliver of his story and my parting words for him […]
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In Galatas July 7th and 8th -The 26th Annual Capriko Festival
Coming up July 7th and 8th in Galatas, Crete, the 26th Capriko Feast is a regional events highlighted by special Cretan gastronomy.
Cretans Beware of Priceless Treasures Getting Lost in the Quake Rubble
On Oxi Day Greek politicians cheered at parades in quake stricken Arkalochori, but no one was cheering in the small villages that surround.
Blood of God: The Legacy of the Golden Cretan Son
A man in Crete has a dream, to revive an ancient culture of excellence and grow a new extra virgin olive oil legacy.
What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of August 2, 2020
A few Crete experiences from locals for the first week of August, 2020. Crete without a million tourists is an even more beautiful paradise.