Fodele Beach Blog

3 Traditional Cretan Desserts (Recipes)

Gastronomy - Culinary

November 21, 2022

Known for the Cretan diet, which inspired the celebrated Mediterranean diet, Crete has a rich culinary tradition based on local seasonal ingredients and simple cooking techniques. However, they do tend to become more complex when baking phyllo
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Day Trip to Dia Island, Seven Nautical Miles from Heraklion Port

Destination

November 2, 2022

Although in Minoan times and Antiquity, Dia Island was the main port of Crete, today, the island no longer serves its navigational purposes. Instead, it is a protected nature reserve, part of the Natura 2000 ecological network. Dia Island:
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Sports Activities at Fodele Beach Hotel

Hotel

October 17, 2022

If you choose Fodele Beach Hotel as your Cretan summer destination, you will have an active holiday if you are so inclined. Of course, you can also relax by the pool or the beach. However, if you like to keep busy, Fodele Beach Hotel has a lot
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Frankie Beach Club: An Ideal Quick Break for Our Guests

Hotel

October 5, 2022

Frankie Beach Club is impossible to miss when you head to Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort’s well-groomed private Blue Flag beach. Shoes and shirts are optional, as this is the spot to grab a quick drink before you head back to
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Recipes with Grapes, the Fruit of September

Gastronomy - Culinary

September 22, 2022

When in Crete, September is the month to enjoy freshly harvested grapes and a variety of dishes that feature the fruit of the month. The grape is versatile: you can enjoy it fresh, roasted, turned into a delectable spoon sweet, in salads, as a
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Book in October: Extended Summer Vacations on Crete Island

Destination

September 17, 2022

October is the so-called “shoulder season” to visit Crete. The first half of the month will be sunny, with temperature averages around 24°C (75.2°F) and water still warm enough to swim, especially if you wear a full-length wetsuit.
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5 Reasons to Fall in Love with Heraklion City

Destination

August 25, 2022

Heraklion is the largest city in Crete and the island’s capital. It is vibrant and lively in the summer months during the tourist season and seems like it never sleeps. Especially the tavernas and cafes in the historic city centre stay up
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August 15, the Dormition of Mary and Its Customs

Destination

August 13, 2022

August 15 is one of the most significant Greek Orthodox celebrations of the year: the Dormition of the Mother of God, known as the Assumption of Mary in Western Christianity. It is so important that in some parts of Greece, it is referred to as
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Fodele Beach: An All-Inclusive Resort with Inviting Restaurants and Bars

Gastronomy - Culinary

Hotel

July 22, 2022

Whatever the reasons that brought you to Crete this summer, you will discover a carefree haven of natural wonder, matchless hospitality, heritage, and contemporary bliss when you stay at Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort. The
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3 Cretan Recipes with Meat

Gastronomy - Culinary

July 8, 2022

Meat dishes are popular on the island, famous as the source of the Mediterranean Diet. Not every country in the Mediterranean region has a Mediterranean-style diet. Of all, Greece – more importantly, its largest island, Crete – is
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