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East to Heraklion
... to Iraklion - a bargain for a 5-hour Sunday spin. The main road punches east along the north shore of the island, The White Mountains are grey against the blue skies to my right and the beaches to my left alternate between sweeps of white sand and lava ...
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Sunset, Scooters & Starbucks
... pork stuffed with a creamed cheese and sun dried tomatoes with a good Cretan syrah. I watch the sun drop behind the White Mountains, still flecked with snow, and the inner harbor, while scooters weave around and between the townspeople and tourists ...
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Man vs Gorge - The Gorge won this one...
... up at the boat. The Samaria Gorge is a National Park of Greece. It was created by a small river running between the White Mountains and Mt. Volakias. The most famous part of the gorge is the stretch known as the Iron Gates, where the sides ...
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No Roads - Samaria Gorge
... road full blind corners and switchbacks. He had to honk the horn for almost every corner! Aside from that, the White mountains were really nice. With Kazantzakis' Zorba the Greek strapped to my back, Athena and I set off on the ...
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Conquering the mountain
... same time, which meant the going was slow and always walking amongst loads of other people. The gorge itself runs between the White Mountains and Mt. Volakias (thanks Wikepedia!) and is 13kms long and the starting point is at an altitude of 1,250m, but ...
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