Escape to warmer climates and uncover Crete without the crowds. May and June is the perfect time to tour the island, splash around in the refreshing azure waters, and take your childrens' education beyond the classroom! Our guide for the…
Being efficient working from home with kids around can be a challenge. There are tons of distractions, less accountability, and less communication than when you’re working in the office. But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. There are lots of ways…
In the Orthodox Church the feast of Easter is officially called Pascha and is the most important religious holiday in Greece and Crete alike. It is the perfect time to experience the authentic hospitality of Greece and immerse yourself into…
Α delicious traditional dish! Super healthy and super delicious. The perfect starter on a spring, sunny day. By our Chef Lampros Tsiampalis. 500g octopus (tentacles) 500g small onions + 1 whole onion 500g yellow split peas 300ml vegetable or chicken stock 1 carrot…
Babies and toddlers love the Cretan fresh air! Parents are always on the lookout for an opportunity to enjoy a stress-free vacation with their little ones, and Candia Park village is just the place to do so. Everything that a family could…
A new menu crafted by top Greek chef Yiannis Baxevanis and filled with the spirit of the Greek islands awaits you at Candia Park village! Whilst on holidays don't miss to savor those top 6 Cretan dishes in the hotel's best…
Souvenir shopping is a quintessential part of any holiday, and what's best than traditional products as souvenirs from Crete? With our pick of the best local products you’re sure to head home with a suitcase full of treasures! Many Cretan…
Going abroad with children can be difficult, particularly if they miss their favourite foods from home. Luckily, Cretan cuisine offers some of the tastiest, healthiest food in the world, ensuring that nobody avoids the dinner table for too long! Cretan…
The Easter weekend kicks off on Good Friday (Megali Paraskevi), which is traditionally a day of mourning. An evening church service is followed by a solemn procession - the service usually begins at 7pm with the procession starting at 8.30pm,…
Packing for your summer family holiday can be stressful - pack too much, and you end up lugging a heavy suitcase around, pack too little, and you’re bound to have forgotten something important. Read on to discover our top tips for…
