Taverna, which popped up in the old Epocha space in Carlton last year, goes permanent this week, reviving one of Melbourne’s ...

For traditional Cretan food, visit Koula’s Tastes ... and feasts of dishes cooked according to ancient recipes in Minoan-style pots.

A melting pot of different cultures this fascinating ... Just a short drive from Cretan capital Heraklion, this is the site where Theseus killed the fearsome Minotaur – or so the legend goes.

These were attributed to the islanders’ diet, which is rich in saturated fatty acids and flavonoids – thanks in large part to the Cretan’s ... the meat in a large pot of water until tender ...

Ramble Worldwide (01707 524 640, rambleworldwide.co.uk), meanwhile, offers a seven-night Cretan Trails and Tavernas group walking holiday from £1,599pp for 2025. “I had longed for years to see ...

For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...

I've noticed that meat is also on the menu in most Cretan homes, but since there's not much room for larger animals like cows to graze on this arid atoll, a lot of people eat other options such as ...

The best Instant Pots are versatile multi-cookers that combine slow cooking, pressure cooking, rice cooking, sautéeing, steaming, and more in one handy appliance. The original Instant Pot was an ...

Owning a ton of pots and pans isn’t necessary, even if you cook a lot — but owning a mix of the right ones is. In my years of using and testing many different pieces of cookware in my own home ...

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Darwin, Australia – The Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand (CFANZ) has just finalised its 43rd National Convention. This four-day event was a resounding success in celebrating the rich ...

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