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Cruise Phase 1
Our cruise started in Venice on 4 October. The Oceania Rivera was all that we thought it would be. Our stateroom is spacious and very well fitted out. As with all rooms on this particular ship, we have our own balcony where we can sit and enjoy the passing scenery. There are numerous restaurants at which to eat. Four are speciality restaurants and then there is the Grand Dining Room, a buffet restaurant, an outside bar and grill and a coffee shop. It seems that every which way ...
Arrived in Heraklion
... wear my sit belt Mr driver), the driver decided that the best way to sort the issue was to repeatedly smash the part of the car from where the noise was coming from, with his wrist. It worked. Our Hotel is conveniently located opposite the harbour and we can even see our boat from the balcony. They don't sail on Saturday therefore we have to wait until the following morning to reach Santorini. I can't ...
Kreta
... maar in 1903 heeft Kreta (toen nog onafhankelijk van Griekenland) het eiland in gebruik genomen als lepracolonie voor 251 patiënten. Er was verpleging en een priester voor de zieken. In 1913, toen Kreta bij Griekenland kwam, werden alle lepralijders van Griekenland naar hier gedeporteerd. De staat moest wel een kleine vergoeding per patiënt betalen maar in hoofdzaak moesten ze voor hun eigen voorzieningen instaan. De laatste patiënt stierf hier in 1957 ...
Heraklion to Mykonos - Ferry Trip from hell
... hrs later.
We pile out and go straight to the ticket office. A very arrogant and not friendly Greek lady serves us. Next boat to Mykonos is not until 7.30pm she says, Great, bloody hell a 4 hr wait. We head to a taverna and have an expensive lunch. Well at least we are going to get to Mykonos tonight so we hoped. Santorini Port is buzzing big time with heaps of tourists, tour buses, local buses, touts, scooters, mad drivers, ...
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 ...