Combining rugged nature and stunning landscapes, a visit to the Asterousia mountains is an unforgettable experience. Like a towering curtain running along the southern coast of Heraklion province, Asterousia is a place for those…
Year: 2020
Blog posts
COVID-19: Travel advice, measures in Greece and Creta Maris’ action plan
As we navigate through the coronavirus pandemic, we thought it would be useful to gather in one article all necessary information about the outbreak, how it affects your travel plans to Greece and the…
Paximadi: All you need to know about the Cretan rusk
Either round shaped like donuts without holes (called kouloura), or sliced in thick oblong pieces (called dakos), Cretan paximadi (rusk) comes in various shapes and sizes and is present almost everywhere in Cretan cuisine,…
Manolis Kalafatis, the Protector of the Green
Meet Creta Maris’ Greenkeeping Manager who cares for more than 10.000 plants within the resort’s premises What is the size of Creta Maris gardens? How many trees and ornamental plants do you care…
Α Cretan Legend: Nikos Xylouris and the music of Anogia
On the north face of Mount Psiloritis, a sacred mountain in antiquity, at an altitude of about eight hundred meters above sea level, stands the village of Anogia with a history as old and…
Carnival time is here!
UPDATE: As part of the measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, Rethymno Carnival, along with other major carnivals in Greece have been cancelled. The cancellation applies to all carnival events in…
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