A wedding in Chania is one of the most memorable things you can do in Crete, and the number of couples who come here specifically to get married grows every year. It is not hard to understand why. The old…
The Cretan Lyra is the soul of traditional Cretan music, and if you spend more than a few days in Chania, you will hear it. It comes out of taverna back rooms, village squares, and wedding celebrations. It sounds like…
Traditional Cretan knives are one of the most authentic souvenirs you can bring home from Chania, and one of the most misunderstood. Walk through the old town market and you will see them everywhere. Rows of blades hanging in shop…