The Cretan Dodecahemeron: Christmas & New Year Traditions The period between December 25th and January 6th – known as the Dodecahemeron, or the Twelve Days of Christmas – holds a sacred place in Cretan culture. At Avli, we celebrate this magical time by honoring the island’s ancient customs, where spiritual devotion meets the bounty of Read more about The Dodecahemeron in Crete[…]
When you set foot on Crete, the first thing that will impress you is not just the island’s natural beauty. It’s the warmth in people’s eyes… the genuine smile, the “come and have something to eat” you’ll hear from the very first local you meet. Cretan hospitality is not just a habit – it’s an Read more about Cretan hospitality: The art of welcoming guests that has been preserved for centuries.[…]
At AVLI, we believe in the power of memorable meals and meaningful conversations. Our terrace, with its soft lighting and inviting ambiance, sets the stage for both—a place where time slows down and the joy of dining comes alive. #AvliMalia\n.\n.\n.\n.\n#Restaurant #Malia #Crete #MaliaCrete
