Gulf Apartments Elounda
Kambos Pigis Elounda, Crete, 72053, Greece
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Windy City
Beautiful resort but not a lot to do as a result of the crazy wind. We decided to take a drive to nearby Agios Nikolaos which was a worthwhile place to check out but nothing special. We had a nice view from the restaurant for dinner which was the ...
Life in Stalida.....
... and the church bells ringing it became a little tedious, and the nanny nap again made an appearance occasionally. Night number three wasn't an issue though because we had worked our way into the way of the plateau, with fatigue demanding us to bed and sleep arriving soon after.
But now, we are in Stalida, the Everest Apartments, down by the coast about 30 km from Heraklion.
The place has ...
An easy day for site seeing
Slept far more easily last night, having become far more accustomed to the noises of the plateau.
With no real plans we breakfasted and then went on tour - firstly to the church where Joseph was christened, then the windmills on the ridge overlooking the plateau and then to lunch by the big tree.
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Day 99 - Elounda
Today was no more taxing than the past four, and the R&R has done us all the world of good. We again ventured out of our room at about 11am to a day which felt a lot hotter due to the lack of wind. We headed to the main beach and all had a swim to cool off after our walk. The most strenuous thing we did all day was to hire a pedal boat for an hour and all took turns providing the pedal power.
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Day 98 - Elounda
... there are quite a few fish, but nothing particularly colourful.
We had lunch at a restaurant set back on the rocks near to where we were snorkelling, which is pretty much in the middle of nowhere. It is totally separate from the town and hotels so must rely on looming like an oasis in the desert for people going for walks in the hills and in need of an ice cold drink. After enjoying our tsatziki and melon juice we headed to a nearby ...


