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Welcome to the Fodele Beach Hotel Blog — your guide to unforgettable moments in Crete. Discover local travel tips, island experiences, family-friendly activities, hidden gems, and stories inspired by the beauty of the Cretan coastline. From relaxing seaside escapes to authentic cultural adventures, explore everything that makes your stay at Fodele Beach Hotel truly memorable.

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Trygos and the birth of Cretan wine

Cretan wine is famous around the world for its exquisite taste and unique quality. The secret of its success lies in the...

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A brief guide to the precious Cretan wild herbs

Every spring, Cretan mountains are covered with small colorful shrubs of well-known herbs such as oregano, thyme and sage, and lesser known...

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Orange Festival in Fodele

One of the most interesting culinary festivals in Crete takes place every spring in Fodele, celebrating the region’s most distinguished product: oranges!...

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Easter for Foodies at Fodele Beach

Easter is an exceptionally beautiful time to be in Crete, as the weather is perfect and nature is blooming. It is also...

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5 Cretan Dishes You Must Taste While in Crete

The Cretan cuisine is all about nature as the foundation of fantastic gastronomy. The strength of this world-famous culinary choice lies in...

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Olive Oil: Benefits and Importance in the Cretan Diet

Described as “liquid gold” by the epic poet Homer and “the great healer” by the father of medicine, Hippocrates, olive oil is...

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Cretan Cheeses and Other Dairy Products

Crete is an abundant land where shepherds still care for their flocks the way their ancestors used to since ancient times. The...

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Top 6 Wineries Near Fodele You Simply Must Visit

Just outside the front gates of Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort, guests will find three of Crete’s most famous wineries....

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Carob Harvest Time on Crete

Carob – often called the “lost treasure of Crete” – is making a strong comeback on the island. It is what foodies...

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Fodele with Children: Snail Farm and Fun

Fodele is peaceful, laid back, and relaxed. When you visit with children, the only place little explorers can enjoy to the max...

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