Category: paleochora

Kefali, Vathi and Pervolia

The best time to visit Elafonisi is undoubtedly during the winter, when summer hordes are  replaced by a few hardy visitors enjoying often windswept (but usually empty) beaches and bracing sea air.  Since Lynne died, it’s become an annual pilgrimage between Christmas and New Year, finding solace and strength for the year ahead, usually alone, …

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A Walk Round Voutas

At only a short 12km drive north from Paleochora, Voutas is one of my favourite villages in this area, and the starting point for several fine walks (see “Explore” – April 2012, ‘Villages above Voutas’.)  But Voutas has seen better days….. Less than half a century ago, Voutas was a thriving community, the commercial centre …

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