Reminder: the panoramic photos at the start of the blog change every 7/10 seconds and give a larger and clearer image than when viewed with the other photos. Also, there are lots more photos below the text if you want to skip the diary details, and if you double click on any of the photos you will get an enlarged, clearer, image. You can return to the text anytime. Monday 24th April: unknown to us we'd saved the best till last. Our destination was Plakias, a beach resort on the south coast and only 22 miles away. Also, the Archaelogical Morgan wanted to stop off on the way to look at a Minoan era cemetery at Armeni, just 6 miles from Rethymno and basically at the top of the mountain behind the city. When we arrived
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