Trekking to Damnoni

Crete 2018

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May 2nd 2018
Note: there are 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. Blog 1 Wednesday 2 May 2018 Up early (2 am) to get to BristolAirport in time for our 6.30 am flight to Chania. There were two slight delays en route, the Brynglas Tunnels in Newport were c ... read more

Europe » Greece » Crete » Plakias

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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