traditional Greek food

Savoring the Dodecanese: Top 5 Food & Drink You Must Try

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Savoring the Dodecanese: Top 5 Food & Drink You Must Try So, you’re headed to the Dodecanese Islands? Get ready for sunshine, stunning beaches, that incredibly blue Aegean Sea, and food that’s, actually, pretty amazing. But with so much to see and, really, quite a lot to eat, where do you even begin with the food scene? This chain of Greek islands, just off the Turkish coast, boasts a unique culinary heritage, very much shaped by its history and geography. It’s almost like each island has its own spin on Greek flavors, using fresh, ingredients sourced locally. This guide covers …

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Cretan Cooking Class in Chania Review (2025): A Local’s Kitchen

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Cretan Cooking Class in Chania Review (2025): A Local’s Kitchen I’ve always believed that to really understand a place, you, like, need to taste its food right from the source. So, on my last trip to Crete, I signed up for a Cretan cooking class in Chania for the 2025 season. Frankly, I was searching for something more than just another good meal in a taverna. I was, you know, looking for an experience that felt a little bit more real and connected to the island. This particular class with a local chef seemed to promise exactly that. Honestly, the …

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