Last month I went back to Crete to research different venues that took me to different villages in the Cretan mountains. The first one, Anogia, where there was a long lasting tradition of weaving,…
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A few years ago, during my first trip to Crete, one of my yogi friends recommended me to read the book The Island by Victoria Hislop. I got hooked and read it in no…
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Coming back from Crete with a bottle of carob syrup in my suitcase, I wanted to bake something with it. I struggled to find a cake recipe to my liking on the web so…
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For the last 6 years, I have been spending my summer holidays in Crete and, each time I have always brought back olive oil for my own consumption. It is one of my favorite olive oils…
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Today I wanted to share with you a story around tea, and this is the first of a series, most of the time linked to my travels. This time I am taking you to…
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This summer in Crete I stayed in a lovely house next to the Fortezza in Rethymno. The owner Frosso happens to be a ceramist too. She kindly let me take photos whilst she was…
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At last I am posting a few pics from beautiful Crete where I spent a week after crossing from Italy to Corfu ad then down to Heraklio. It was a bit of a journey!…
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If you ever go to Rethymno in Crete, you need to visit the last traditional phyllo pastry workshop run by the Hatziparaskos family in a small side street of the Old Town. The head,…
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Great encounters with lovely people! De magnifiques rencontres avec des gens adorables!…
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Another wonderful time in Crete this year and more photographic opportunities with the discovery of the West Coast. De nouveau, des vacances agréables en Crète cette année et encore plus d’opportunités de faire de…
