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No fixed abode so a week in Crete
... bottom of the gorge is covered in ankle twisting boulders that I managed to negotiate well until I met the first hiker of the day coming up the gorge and promptly fell to the ground twisting my ankle in the process! Never mind - one more off my "to do" list only 764 to go! Lou in the meantime had the good sense to stay in Chania and spend the day culling more than 4000 of the 11,000 plus photographs from her computer to free up space for ...
Tourists in Heraklion
This is unfortunately our last day in Crete and we decide to spend it in Heraklion with a visit to its very famous museum. The museum is actually under refurbishment at the moment but thank god they had a temporary exhibition set-up next door. Mum would have ...
Coastal Road to Panormo
... small coastal resort, for a bite to eat at a taverna over looking the bay. The guidebook states that Bali has become a martyr to its success and is overrun during the summer season, but the day we pass through the place is empty except for a few people down on the beach and one speedboat towing around an inflatable settee with four people hanging on as they are thrown around the corners of the bay. After lunch we ...
Les gorges de Samaria
De Plakias, il y a 2 façons d'aller gorges de Samaria. La première, par la route, passe par Chania, une grande ville au Nord-Ouest, pour ensuite redescendre plus au Sud. La seconde, plus directe mais plus compliquée, passe par la côte. Nous choisissons la côte. Il nous faut donc prendre deux ferries. Le premier ferry part de Hora Skafion, que nous atteignons le soir, après un arrêt à Frango Kastello, ...
Plakias
... Nous faisons un pique-nique et nous nous baignons dans l'eau fraîche et les remous de petites rapides. Plakias est très agréable, et les plages des environs magnifiques, avec leur eau claire et chaude. Mais on y trouve très peu de variété dans les petites marchés. Nous quittons après quelques jours pour un trek dans les gorges de ...