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Kisamos et la plage de Balos
... avec cuisinette, exactement ce qu'il nous faut. Giulia, la propriétaire, fille de célèbres aubergistes de la région, nous invite à prendre le café. Elle nous raconte qu'elle a de la difficulté à attirer les touristes, qui, comme nous, ont lu les guides. Nous lui suggérons de s'afficher sur le web, ce qu'elle tente de faire avec difficulté, car elle ne connaît pas beaucoup ça et que ...
No fixed abode so a week in Crete
... section on the Battle of Crete.
Samaria Gorge was on my "1000 things to do before you die list" so it had to be done! The 18km long gorge is the longest in Europe and the 6 hour trek from Xyloskalo to the seaside village of Agia Roumeli is all downhill. I was fortunate to join the last trek before the gorge closed for the Winter and was one of only twelve on the trail that day. The trail is well preserved for the most part ...
Crete
... forty!) along the way we were awed by breathtaking views (see pictures) narrow (really narrow) roads, tight corners, and unguarded drops. Fortunately we made it to Angoia. Once in Angoia we got down to the business of finding food. Angoia seemed like such a small town; one street, a few shops, and two restaurants. There was this camouflage wearing native Greek man BBQ'ing on an open flame in a quaint sort of way, just along the street. So quaint that Raych and I thought ...
A Walter prattle. Something to Crete? Perhaps?
... in my case a used iPad, camera, iPhone, passport with my name on it, 60€, dirty underwear, and some earphones.... You could live for sometime on that, maybe. My stuff isn't that great but maybe a thief just wants a Facebook to network with, play FarmVille, post pics, and lol with? Maybe you're just an iPad away... I ask you, thief, how will you surf the nets without a house? Or will you steal one ...
Athens to Crete
... up to the Acropolis and planted his trident into the stone producing a well for water. Unfortunately Poseidon was god of the sea and his well water was salty, much to the displeasure of the King. Athena then planted an olive tree and gave the King food, oil, and branches (recall the olive crown worn by olympic champions) and therby won the competition and earned rights to name the city after herself. But the 21st century city itself is quite different than the ...