Category Archives: Authentic Crete Travel
Explore Authentic Crete’s monasteries, gorges, tradition, culture and local life with Rental Center Crete. Learn about Crete’s heritage and history through the years.
December 9, 2019
Everything You Need to Know About the Cretan Diet
We have been hearing about the Mediterranean Diet and its great health benefits for years now. More whole foods and fewer processed foods are at its heart, and so is preferring vegetables over meat, and - perhaps above all - olive oil over cholesterol-rich butter.Think of the Cretan Diet as the Mediterranean diet, just perfected and tweaked. All you need to do is visit Crete for evidence of its effectiveness- you will see it in the lively faces and energetic strides of the elderly of the island. Read article
September 17, 2019
Everything You Need to Know about Falasarna Beach
One of the most famous beaches of Crete and Europe — Falasarna Beach is a paradise for nature lovers. Discover why this wonderful destination is a must visit when in Crete. Read article
September 11, 2019
The Blessing of the Waters Ceremony – Epiphany
The Holiday season in Crete is a wonderful combination of traditional festivities and non-commercial authenticity. There is a great sense of simplicity and purity; throughout Greece, the days around Christmas and New Years are not so much about shopping for gifts but really much more about connecting with family, friends, community, and faith. Read article
August 28, 2019
Cretan Lyra: Experience the beauty of the spirit of Crete
No one plays the Lyra like the Cretans. Hearing the Cretan Lyra is an incredible way to experience the boldness and the beauty of the spirit of Crete. Read article
August 6, 2019
Everything You Need to Know About Istron, Crete
This beautiful beachside village on Mirabello Bay is a wonderful home base for exploring the exciting eastern end of Crete. A great variety of pristine beaches and enchanting coves awaits you, along with excellent home-style tavernas, charming accommodations, and all the services and conveniences you need for a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Read article
