Candias Oil From Crete
Last month when I went down to “the Danforth” (Toronto’s Greektown) for the March 25th Greek Independence Day parade I sadly found out that one of the oldest Greek general stores was closing. Could it...
View ArticleAvocado, Tomato & Feta Salad
A couple of summers ago I finally took a trip to the southernmost part of Greece to Crete, Greece’s largest island. It was a week-long trip that was full of beauty, delicious food, warm and inviting...
View ArticleSeptember in Santorini and Crete Sept.19 -26
One of the best times to visit Greece is in September – the crowds are gone, the prices are friendlier for flights and the hot evenings giveaway as the days grow shorter. Hot days, confortable evenings...
View ArticleAn Evening in Crete – Greek Supper Club Recap
Crete, the southernmost part of Greece, largest island in the Mediterranean and the birthplace of the “Mediterranean Diet”. This past Monday, we raised a glass (or two) of Cretan wine, said a couple...
View ArticleMetaxi Mas, Santorini
Before last year, I hadn’t been to Santorini since 1988. This past summer I got to visit this “jewel of the Mediterranean” not once but twice! While I was staying at the nearby Voreina Suites in...
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