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Holiday events in Crete. Our guide to what is on where in Crete to help you plan your Greek island holiday.The commemoration of the 1821 uprising against the Ottoman empire takes place in Heraklion each year in April.The wine in Crete complements the delicious local food very well and the annual wine festival held in Rethymnon in June is a great opportunity to find one you like.You can enjoy performances by classical musicians over a period of six days throughout the Makrigialos during the Casa dei Mezzo Music Festival held each year.Enjoy local Cretan...

Wednesday, September 11, 2013



Crete villa holiday events 2012, a latest guide to what’s on where on the beautiful island of Crete. This social calendar helps you get the most out of your stay in a holiday villa in Crete.The annual Rethymno carnival is the major carnival on the island, its quite a show. It’s on in January – February.Every year in April the officers of the Crete army parade through the streets of Heraklion to commemorate the uprising against the Ottomans back in 1821.The annual Rethymnon Wine Festival in June is a lively affair with plenty of...

Friday, July 27, 2012



Crete in Greece has the annual Rethymnon wine festival over a period of two weeks in July 2011.The Rethymnon wine festival event is provisionally scheduled to take place from the 8th or 9th of July to 15th or 16th of July, 2011. Held in a beautiful setting, shaded by mature trees, ideal for enjoying the fine aspects of Cretan living the Rethymnon wine festival offers far more than mere wine tasting. It is very much an occasion for all the family.There are of course many exhibits from the local wine producers of the Rethymnon area who have upped their...

Monday, June 06, 2011



Crete holiday attractions, our guide to what to see and what to visit on the Greek island of Crete. Use this guide to make sure you visit the principal sights in Crete.Minoan Palace of Knossos, a major archeological site which brings to life the ancient Minoan civilization.Gorge of Samaria is the longest gorge in Europe, a fantastic sight and an exceptional walk which ends at the sea.Spinalonga island was the last leper colony on the island of Crete, today it is a museum which allows you to see how they lived. Featured in the book The Island by Victoria...

Thursday, January 13, 2011



Rethymnon Carnival, Crete, Greece runs over the three weeks of Carnival period in January and February and is a spectacular event.The beautiful port and ancient streets of Rethymnon also known as Rethymno provide the perfect setting for a carnival and the Cretans do not disappoint.Not only are there colourful parades with fabulous floats there is theatre, dance and fancy dress events as well as a graffiti festival which attracts Greek artists from far and wide. The Grand Parade takes place in Rethymno but there are also festivities in many of the...

Thursday, December 23, 2010



Crete villa holiday events 2011, a guide to what’s on where on the Greek island of Crete. This social calendar helps you get the most out of your villa holiday in Crete.The annual Rethymno carnival is the major carnival on the island, its quite a show. It’s on in January – February.Every year in April the officers of the Crete army parade through the streets of Heraklion to commemorate the uprising against the Ottomans back in 1821.The annual Rethymnon Wine Festival in June is a lively affair with plenty of entertainment as well as...

Wednesday, December 08, 2010



Rethymnon villa holidaymakers can take advantage of early Spring conditions to enjoy beautiful walks in the magnificent Cretan countryside.Crete is an absolutely wonderful island for walking due to its mountainous terrain and dramatic limestone gorges. In the winter many of the mountains are covered in snow and some lingers on into the Spring. Towards the end of April many of the Cretan walks become accessible and there is a profusion of wild flowers to enjoy along with the incredible scenery. Big mountains with a touch of snow and crystal clear seas...

Thursday, April 15, 2010



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