by Christel for Poppie | Jan 29, 2026 | Visit Greece
Zaros: A Cretan Village Where Nature, Wine, and History Intertwine Zaros sits on the southern foothills of Mount Psiloritis, a place where rural life, tradition, and deep history still shape everyday rhythms. It’s a village known for its natural springs, mountain...
by Christel for Poppie | Dec 1, 2025 | Greek Culture & Traditions
Discover Greek Easter Traditions: A Deeply Rooted Celebration of Community, and Family Discover the Meaningful Rituals of Greek Easter and the Unique Spirit of Crete and Zaros Greek Easter—Pascha—is the most significant celebration in Greece. More than Christmas, more...
by Christel for Poppie | Aug 17, 2025 | Traditional Greek Recipes
Υλικά Cretan Dakos Salad Level Easy Time 15 Min Serves 4 Calories 417 Fat 39g Saturates 11g Carbs 8g Sugar 4g Fiber 2g Συστατικά (Ingredients) 2 round barley rusk (large ~12cm cut in two horizontally)2 στρογγυλά παξιμάδια κριθαρένια, μεγάλου μεγέθους (~12 εκ.),...
