Peloponnese 2023, part 2 (Mycenae)
After quite a good sleep, I woke up relatively early and had no reason to linger at the guesthouse near the northern part of the Corinth »
Peloponnese 2023, part 1 (Elefsina, Corinth)
When I went in Crete for two weeks back in 2022, it occurred to me that I could spend a similar amount of time exploring the »
Crete 2024, part 6 (Amigdalos, Asterousia Mountains, Tris Ekklisies, Knossos, Heraklion)
Descending from the first pass in the Asterousia Mountains into a smallish, but noticeably fertile valley, we arrived at a spacious parking lot and restaurant along »
Crete 2024, part 5 (Malia, Koxare, Frati, Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli Beach, Preveli Bridge)
The next morning in Malia, on the island of Crete, dawned perfectly sunny. As I sipped my coffee on the balcony, with little effort, I managed »
Crete 2024, part 3 (Selinari Gorge, Tsigouni Gorge, Vai, Gorge of the Dead, Kato Zakros)
In the first few days of our stay in Crete, we all had a habit of taking it easy in the mornings, so we would start »