Cermonies & traditions

Fairy-tale Wedding

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A fairy-tale wedding in Pikris, Crete. The happy couple gave the village a real treat for maybe 1000 persons. Haven’t been to a Cretan wedding. It is fantastic.

Beach wedding in Crete

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It was a lovely September day 2019. Camilla and Ronnie got married on the beach in Crete. After the wedding they had wedding cake and bobbly at the Beach Taverna at Camping Elisabeth in Rethymnon, Crete. The Couple and their friends finished off with a BBQ dinner at their villa.

Easter in Crete 2014 – 2015

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I love Easter in Crete it is so traditional, warm and friendly, last year was no exception. We are looking forward to the Cretan Easter again this year. This year Easter Sunday…

Daniela and Dimitris wedding

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Friday I was at the wedding of Dimitris and Daniela, our friends Yiannis and Toula Koulakis’ son and new daughter in law. The wedding arrangement was a charming mix of Cretan and American traditions.

My Easter in Crete

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I love Easter in Crete, it is so traditional, warm and friendly, this year was no exception. The Cretans fast for 50 days, and Easter ends with a huge feast with lots of grilled lamb…