Tradition
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Every year, as the Cretan summer matures into early autumn, a centuries-old ritual comes to life across the island: the grape harvest, known locally as “Trygos”. More than just an… Read More
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Crete’s diverse landscape is a treasure trove of herbs that have been used for centuries in traditional remedies. Two of the island’s most iconic herbs, dittany and… Read More
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New Year’s Eve in Crete is a time for celebration, reflection, and heartfelt wishes for the year ahead. Blending ancient customs with contemporary cheer, Cretans mark the… Read More
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A traditional Christmas in Crete combines Christian traditions with unique local customs that reflect the island’s rich cultural heritage. Here’s what makes Christmas in Crete special: Decorations… Read More
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Cretan cuisine is renowned for its healthy and hearty dishes, but the island’s desserts are just as rich in flavor and history. Whether enjoyed after a savory… Read More
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Cretan Gamopilafo is one of the most traditional and beloved dishes in Cretan cuisine, with a history deeply tied to celebrations and weddings on the island. Known… Read More
About Us
Welcome to Georgioupoli Hotels—a curated travel blog dedicated to capturing the spirit of Georgioupolis, one of Crete’s most charming coastal destinations.
From sustainable travel tips to seasonal highlights and local stories, Georgioupoli Hotels is your go-to guide for experiencing Crete in its most genuine and memorable form. Read More
