The best souvenirs from Crete are the island’s own produce and handmade crafts: extra virgin olive oil, raki (tsikoudia), thyme honey and mountain herbs, olive-wood objects, blue-enamel ceramics, leather sandals and stivánia boots, handmade daggers, handwoven yfandá textiles, amber komboloi and Minoan-pattern jewellery, and hand-painted icons. The mass-produced magnets and fridge trinkets fill the shops … Continue reading 9 Best Souvenirs From Crete: What to Buy and Where to Find It