Exploring Ligia…Just Outside Paleochora

Everyone leaving Paleochora (often sadly, and vowing to return) on the road north towards Kandanos and Chania will pass, quickly and almost unnoticingly, through the area known as Ligia, just 2km outside our village. There’s not much to see from the road, just some ruined buildings and a glimpse of two small churches, and the …

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The Figou Gorge

“Occasionally we have three consecutive days of bad weather, but very rarely four,” Lynne and I used to boast to friends forced to spend winter in the UK.  This January proved us wrong, with eight successive days of rain, grey skies, cold temperatures and strong winds before the sun re-appeared, briefly  – followed by more …

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