Hersonissos, Crete, farming, cuisine and basketry

Paraskevi is a devoted lover of the cretan way of life. She loves cooking, exploring the lovely cretan countryside, and meeting new people from different countries.
Her guests will visit a real agricultural farm, see how the animals live, enjoy a full home-made cretan lunch, and grab a refreshing beverage. They will also take lessons in the traditional cretan craft of basketry (basket-making)

Hersonissos is a town and a municipality in the north of Crete, bordering the Mediterranean/Aegean Sea. This community is about 25 kilometers east of Heraklion and west of Agios Nikolaos. What is usually called Hersonissos is in fact its peninsula and harbour. It is part of the Heraklion regional unit. It is situated 25 km from the Heraklion airport and 27 km from the Heraklion port.
