The soft, ricotta-like mizithra is also a Cretan mainstay. It's hard to go wrong with a meal at a local taverna. Because of its proximity to the sea, Crete's most traditional dishes contain snails ...

The Chania region is a treasure of Crete, where history, culture and nature come together to create an immersive and learning ...

The neighboring Cretan House Folklore Museum recreates traditional scenes from everyday Cretan village life during the 18th and 19th centuries. The nearby Municipal Gardens is a local park that ...