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Cretan-style labyrinth in California, photo by Relache, © 2007.  All rights reserved.82

Walking A Labyrinth

A labyrinth can be a form of walking meditation, said to help one find answers to problems by entering, moving through and exiting a designed path.

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Greek Recipe / Cretan Recipe - Boureki.

Boureki. Greek recipe. Cretan recipe. Boureki is a tasty vegetable pie recipe which comes from the town of Hania (also spelt Chania, or Xania, but always pronounced Hania) on the island of Crete, Greece. Boureki is a Cretan recipe which can be found all over...

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Anthony Quinn, left,as Alexis Zorba, with Alan Bates in 'Zorba the Greek' 196469

Crete – Zorba the Greek Country

Crete. Zorba the Greek

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"Bananas on Crete by Andreas_Johansson, on Flickr". http://www.flickr.com/photos/34346647@N0471

Turning Malia's Bananas into a Green Fuel

"Bananas on Crete by Andreas_Johansson, on Flickr". http://www.flickr.com/photos/34346647@N04 Malia's Bananas add fuel to the Crete economy. Deriving income from selling of fresh bananas is one thing but the...

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Taverna Christos Plakias in Crete. Photo courtesy of Wolfganag Staudt @ flickr.com70

The Mediterranean Diet Is Not a Diet

Taverna Christos Plakias in Crete. Photo courtesy of Wolfganag Staudt @ flickr.com I worked for Greeks and lived. I do not say this to cast a disparaging cloud over an entire nationality, but rather to...

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The Cretan Diet

Crete, the Cretan diet, Mediterranean diet.Olive oil, mountain greens, salads and fruit. Cretan recipe for health.

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Simple Greek Salad

  Greek Salad  When a Greek Salad is done properly especially if you have a glass of chilled Retsina with it, it’s easy to close your eyes and imagine you were there. This one’s just a basic,...

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The Brits in Crete web portal covers the whole island and beyond with its coverage of topics for the mainly Irish and British expats who wish to holiday in, move to, retire even in the sunny Eastern Mediterranean area with a Greek cultural environmen74

Brits in Crete :: There is Only One Web Portal called BritsinCrete

On our website, BritsinCrete the hub of discussion is about Living in Crete. After all, that is what moving, or some would say, migrating from your homeland to Crete is all about. In simple terms it means...

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Ancient History of Crete

Let us explore what little we know about these elegant and culturally rich people. Let us try to unravel the puzzle of myths, theories and references from sources such as Homer, Plato and the findings of...

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