Hotel Anthimos Platanias
Platanias, Crete, 730 14, Greece
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... difficult to write this years blog then when I was in Italy with Danielle.....We are told the ships internet connection is extremely slow and gets worse as people use it. And is very expensive at .75 cents per minute. That can add up very quickly. So, we troll for an internet cafe in the ports. Today's cafe was in the main market of Chania, so we were amongst the veggies and fresh fish trying to connect. And ...
Cameo photos
I've walked up and down every alley of the old port - twice - explored the beaches, the lighthouse - been to all the museums, sat & played backgammon, checked out all the modern shops etc etc . Not that I'm bored but wondering what I can do to entertain myself for the last day ( that doesn't cost me ...
Crete
... of Santorini, Crete is full of produce of every sort, fruit, vegetables, meat & dairy as a result of better soils & rivers. Crete in fact could become independant, totally self sufficient except for petrol - the only commodity they need to import.
The beach at Paleochora not of sand though, a rock beach doesn't make for the most comfortable place to sit and watch the waves, so a taverna on the walkway would suffice. A small village, you could see by ...
Chania, Crete
... on the shore watching the waves on the breakwater. Extremely pleasant !
Good to have a quiet day after all the shena****ns of Santorini - had a great time there, had the best laughs with Mandy & Susan, & Amber, at dinner we were often in stitches laughing, the whole restaurant usually wondering what on earth was going on.
I'll have to find a few mates here, so off to find a tavern & see what I find. ...
My jeans seem to be shrinking
... is in perfect position, room is just gorgeous, huge room with 4 poster bed, all decked out with old furniture - 50 m from the water, an old semi circular port with walkway all around & tavernas all along the waterfront. Arrived in dark tonight so looking forward to exploring tomorrow.
So .. just checking in so you know here in Crete safely, can't keep my eyes open though & off for sleep, got some catching up to ...


