Feb 10 2013
With a crocodile close to the south coast (see ‘Explore!’ February 2010), and a whale lurking off the north coast, Crete is not exactly the safest place in the world for sea-kayaking. You didn’t know about the whale? Well, once upon a time, O best beloved, and long, long ago, this enormous sea-monster was heading …
Jan 13 2013
One of the pleasures of winter in Paleochora is spending evenings in the “To Scolio” cafenion in the nearby village of Anidri. With an extensive menu of both Greek dishes and international influences, prepared and served by Georgia and Emilia, and warmth from an exceptionally efficient ‘zomba’ (woodstove), it’s a wonderful place to pass an …
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