
Honey is Crete’s natural treasure – and every variety has a story to tell!
Get ready to dive into the sweet world of Cretan honey!
This episode of DiscoverCrete features Antonia Prinari, a passionate beekeeper carrying on a precious family tradition. We talk about the challenges and joys of the craft, the secrets behind the different varieties of Cretan honey, and the nomadic life of beekeepers as they search for the perfect bloom.
From the fir trees of the Peloponnese to the thyme of Crete, each type of honey has its own tale.
We also explore honey’s beneficial byproducts and share practical tips on how to consume, store, and use it in the kitchen.
If you love honey – or if you’re simply fascinated by nature and tradition – this episode will captivate you.
Hit play and dive into a spoonful of pure pleasure!
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