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Plakias | Jun 01 06'
Plakias is another small beach front town and it was just gorgeous! The youth hostel was tucked away in an olive grove and was so so great. Our fir... Continue reading »
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The island of Crete-the "beginning" | Jan 23 09'
"Crete - island of ancient sites, walks & herbs!"
<!--StartFragment--> Friday, 23rd January IN CRETE!! What DREADFUL weather! To make matters worse as we got underway there was a b... Continue reading »
Trips taken near Plakias
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Samaria Gorge | Jun 06 06'
"Every time we turned a corner there would be something new and amazing to look at, and another new angle for a photo."
Early, early on Wednesday morning and the alarm awakes us at 5.15am (holiday, what holiday?!) so that we have time to wander down to the bus stop a... Continue reading »
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The Good Samarian Hike | May 30 07'
So I'm an abuse puppy. Instead of taking an easy day after so much driving I signed up for a 5 am wakeup call in order to catch a tour bus fo... Continue reading »
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Home to Europe's first civilization - Minoan Civilization | May 16 06'
"The town of Heraklion itself, brings to mind lazy summer days, white sands and smooth blue seas all accompanied by cups after cups of frappes ..."
Heraklion is the capital and economical centre of Crete region. It has a population of about 150,000 rendering it a good place to not just relax an... Continue reading »
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Day Trip to Samaria Gorge | Jul 11 07'
Today we got up very early to catch the 6:15 AM burs from Hania south to the village of Xyloskalo (about 1 hr), the mouth of the Samaria Gorge.The... Continue reading »
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Crete | Jun 15 07'
Saturday June 16th took us from Dubrovnik-->Budapest on a SkyEurope flight, then on from Budapest-->Crete on a Wizz Air flight. SkyEurope see... Continue reading »
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Chania, Crete | Jun 05 06'
"Driving on the right hand side of the road was difficult enough, but the car also turned out to be a MANUAL..."
Thursday morning, and thanks to Toni’s insistence of having curtains open, we were up with the birds again. A “quaint” breakfast was included with... Continue reading »
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From Knossos to Nausea | May 26 07'
Jumping in the bright yellow Hyundai Atos we spun down the National Highway eastward. Our goals this first day were small. Knossos just... Continue reading »
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Athens (Day 5) to Crete | Jul 10 07'
Today we went around to the places our Acropolis admissions got us but we didn't make yesterday (Ancient Agora and Keramikos). At 8:20AM, we... Continue reading »
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Matala Beach | Jul 14 07'
Sunday morning we got up early to take a bus to the south coast to visit Matala beach, a former hippie hangout due to the groovy caves. The b... Continue reading »
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Heraklion, Crete | Jun 08 06'
"An ice cream managed to soothe the savage beast for a few minutes..."
After a repeat “quaint” breakfast and a quick stop to pick up catamaran tickets for our coming trip from Heraklion to Santorini, we set off for the... Continue reading »
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