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Day 8 - Arkadi Monastery

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July 13th 2023
My plan was to go to Rethymno before Arkadi Monastery today but the traffic and parking gods had other plans for me lol. First things first, leaving Chania! My hotel is on the street where they do a big Thursday market so it was fun just to walk to my car - so much fresh fruit and veg..!! Some stuff I had no idea what it was lol, but the usual stuff was all there too and it all looked amazing. ... read more

Europe » Greece » Crete

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more