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... was, weet ik niet of ik het al het wachten wel waard vond. We zijn in totaal bijna 2 keer zo lang onderweg en aan het wachten geweest als dat we op het eiland rondgelopen hebben.
Om 15u moet het schip vertrekken maar kort voor vertrek worden een aantal namen afgeroepen. Dat gebeurt wel meer. Bij het van en aan boord gaan wordt van iedereen de cabine kaart gescand. Zo weten ze ten allen tijde wie wel en wie niet aan boord is. Wanneer er dan net ...
Goodbye Crete
27TH SEPTEMBER 2012 - Up this morning to another beautiful day close to Elafonisi but unfortunately we have to leave. We get back to Kissamos and grab some money from the ATM. We find a couple of travel agents to buy some ferry tickets for tomorrow from Heraklion to Mykonos without any success. One agent in town of Kissamos tells me that they are booked out. For some reason we didn’t believe her. Well we don’t want to spend another night in Heraklion. We get ...
We're not lost... - Lasithi & Peza
... we found small red signs directing us to a winery. It wasn't the original winery we were looking for, but the signs said it was open and their directions were a heck of a lot more helpful than any map we had. So we followed them behind a small town named Kounavi into the vineyards.
At last we came upon a small building atop the vines, where an elderly man missing more than one tooth was seated outside, smiling and patiently waiting for us ...
The Royal Palace of Knossos
... again. Simon bought a pink kitty bag for Ellie!
Having had our coffee stop, we headed to Knossos and arrived about lunchtime, so had a very pleasant lunch sitting under olive trees just outside the palace.
According to wikipedia's entry on the Palace of Knossos "The palace was excavated and partially restored under the direction of Arthur Evans in the earliest years of the 20th century.
Its size far exceeded his original expectations, as ...
What a beautiful island--Crete
We arrived in Crete almost two hours later yesterday due to some incident on the ship where someone fell,jumped, whatever overboard. No worries-- all our chicks were very safely tucked in their cabins! We did have one worry, though, one of our students luggage was filched off the baggage truck. Thankfully he had all his electronics with him as well as his items he ...
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