Visitors come to Crete for many reasons – the climate, beaches, welcoming hospitality, the ‘Mediterranean diet’ of wonderful taverna food, spring flowers, and for walking, especially through the spectacular gorges, which vary in difficulty from an easy stroll to technically demanding, requiring climbing equipment and expertise. I’ve no idea how many gorges there are in …
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Aug 04 2009
Around Palea Roumata
The walk from the village of Palea Roumata to Agios Vasileios church in nearby Vavouledo, returning down a small gorge, is described in our book ‘More Walks from Paleohora’ (see below). Or rather it isn’t, for since the guide was published in 2003 the second part of the walk has changed considerably, and, if that …

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