Lane Nieset is a writer from Miami who has lived in France for the past 10 years. From her current base in Paris, she covers a mix of lifestyle, wine, food, and fashion. Expertise: food, wine, ...

Are you flying out of Chania on the island of Crete? Well here are some of your food options when you are waiting for your ...

CRETE, Greece — When my Greek-American friend Mano Katsompenakis invited me and my family to his summer home in Crete, we didn’t bother with much research. We just said yes. To be honest, I had never ...

A European region of Gastronomy for 2026, Crete's cuisine is defined by simplicity. Head to Chania and its wild backcountry ...

The road writhes like a serpent from the bright blue sea below to the cool, dense forest above. Forests are rare in Crete where, over centuries, goats and Minoan boatbuilders stripped the hillsides of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lauren Mowery covers drinks, travel, food, and sustainable living. This article is more than 3 years old. The private beach at ...

Crete is the country’s most hospitable island, so you can expect plenty of invitations to join in the fun. It takes seven hours to drive from one end to the other of the megalo nisi, or big island, as ...