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Agia Roumeli |
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This is the harbour of Agia Roumeli |
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Agia Roumeli |
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In the little street of Agia Roumeli the tourists are take a rest after the long walk in the gorge. |
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Agia Roumeli |
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The beach of Agia Roumeli for a delicious swim in the sea |
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Chania |
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Everywhere in the little harbours you will find these little fisherboats. |
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Katos Stalos |
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In the little Greek town Katos Stalisnearby Chania there we met this old fashioned buthcher. |
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Central Heating |
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Due to the climate the Greek people do not need heathing, but some times you'll find this old stoves to cook and for the heathing, |
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Fortetsa Castle |
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Nearby Rethymnon there lies the Fortetsa Castle. This is an old Venetian castle. In this castle there is an archeologic museum situated. You should vistid also the very pittoresk harbour nearby. |
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Greek transport |
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If you are lucky you will meet the old greek people an the way they are living. This old woman uses a donkey for transport. |
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Holy Cab |
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Our taxi driver was very religious, as ou can see on this picture. |
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Katos Stalis |
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Katos Stalis is a very quiet place wiht a nice beach. But when you want to go out you will have to go to the bigger places. |
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Knossos |
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Here you will find the Minoian culture |
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Les Vagebonds |
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Les Vagebond, my personal favourite taverna |
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Samaria Gorge |
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In Xylokalos the walk through the Samaria Gorge begins. This biggest nature reservate in Europe is a must when you are on Crete. At some places the gorge is only 2,5 meters wide. The gorge is 16 kilometers long and you will need 6 hours to walk through. The walk ends in Agia Roumeli wich is situated at the Lybian see. |
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Tree |
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Much colorfull trees you will find in the nature of Crete. This is one example. |
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The Webmaster |
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In the Samaria Gorge you must take your time to rest. There is almost no water available, and the temperature rises many times to 45 ° . |
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Crete |
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Crete is the largest Island of the Greek Islands. It lies about 300 km above the north coast of Africa. Once there was on Crete one of the oldes civilasations : The Minoian culture. |
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Ticket |
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At the end of the Samaria Gorge there lies the little town Agia Roumeli. In the harbour there lies the boat to bring the tourist back. This is the ticket for the boat. |
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Ticket |
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This is the ticket you have to buy to get into te park "Samaria Gorge", 1200 dtachmen is approximately 3,52 euro. |
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Heraklion |
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Entrance ticket of the museum of Heraklion |
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