Hotel Vrito Hersonissos

49 Ag. Paraskevis Hersonissos, Crete, 700 14, Greece

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Crete

A travel blog entry by gailmaplewood

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... was awful. More milk than coffee and only lukewarm at best! We have been going to the theatre productions on board and last nights was very good. It was a Cirque de Sole type production, with acrobatics, women and men hanging off swings in the midst of the audience. It was very well done and I believe even Rob may have enjoyed it. Especially the female contortionist. The body just SHOULDN'T move that way! ...

Cameo photos

A travel blog entry by helen-wositzky

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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

A travel blog entry by helen-wositzky

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... of the most significant at Knossos near the capital Heraklion. So off on another bus trip of 2 1/2 hours one way, was well worth it though. Whilst the area was inhabited from 7000 BC,the Minoan palace at Knossos dates to 2000 BC and survived to 1700 BC, a second palace built ontop of the ruins a huge building of some 1,200 rooms over 5 levels. It was a labyrinth of corridors and stairs, that was easy to get into, but not so easy to find your way around & impossible to ...

Chania, Crete

A travel blog entry by helen-wositzky

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... coissants, 2 small spinach & cheese pies, custard & raisin cake thing, & more in the basket I didn't try!
Once the two young lovers left the lighthouse I was the only one there, basked in the sun against the rock wall reading the newspaper.
Papers full of economic situation in Greece, it has been interesting to talk to people about the current position, the most common thing expressed is the shame ...

My jeans seem to be shrinking

A travel blog entry by helen-wositzky

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... 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 ...