Sklavopoula, and a remarkable story

“ It’s a long way, to Sklavopoula – it’s a long way, to go …” Well, not too far, just over 18km through Koundoura and Ag. Theodoroi, slightly longer (and certainly more scenic) by way of Voutas, Lagadas and Kalamiou. At a height of almost 700m above sea level, Sklavopoula is high enough to escape …

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Over the hills from Strati to Kandanos

In the long term, little seems to change in Paleochora ; the sun shines for over 300 days a year, winter snow falls on the White Mountains, the welcome to visitors from hotels, tavernas and cafeneia remains as genuine as ever, beaches bordering the Libyan Sea entice as always, the “Samaria” ferry links the town …

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