OUR FIVE BEST BEACHES IN WESTERN CRETE
(Or: LIFE’S A BEACH AND THEN YOU FLY) August is the month when local Cretans take some time out, head to the beach and take to the water. No surprises really – the sea is only a little bit cooler
(Or: LIFE’S A BEACH AND THEN YOU FLY) August is the month when local Cretans take some time out, head to the beach and take to the water. No surprises really – the sea is only a little bit cooler
It’s been 46 years since Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson exploded onto our screens in Grease extolling the wonders of long hot summer nights. They probably got together happily for a few years and had kids but hey, you know
If we only know two things after 30 years in the hospitality business it’s that nobody should be alone on their birthday, and that every birthday deserves a party. So we make birthdays really special at the Mistral. We’ve
At least 95 percent of all Greeks claim membership in the Greek Orthodox Church, part of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Until 1054, the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches were one body. Theological, political, and cultural differences split the church
Good health was a particular fascination of ancient Greeks, who took a very holistic view of wellbeing. In Greek legend the responsibility for this was given to Asclepius, God of Health, a son of Apollo, who actually dates back to
Phil McGrath, 11th March 2024 So you’ve been following the posts on the Mistral’s Facebook page for a while now. You know the ones I’m talking about… “Still plucking up the courage to book” “I’m worried I’m not going to