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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Honored with EMYA Special Commendation

By Andriana   Posted in Best of Greece Greek Islands Historical
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The Ivory Bull-leaper and the Bull-leaping Fresco from Knossos The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion on Crete was recently honored with a Special Commendation at the annual European Museum of the Year Awards (EMYA), held by the European Museum Forum (EMF) in Zagreb, Croatia. The EMYA Judges praised the museum for presenting a cutting-edge interpretation of the …

Three magestic Tours on Crete

By Maggie   Posted in Activities Destinations Featured Posts Greek Islands Visit Greece
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We present to you three magical routes tha take in delightful villages, breathtaking beaches and enchanting landscapes on this big hospitable island of Crete. From Heraklion On the road to Phaistos, make the first stop at the Idaia Gi women’s association in Gergeri, where you’ll find you can pick up flavorful rusks, biscuits and jams. …