
We experience the hippie place in Crete. Since 1960, it has been a meeting point for hippies and dropouts..
Afrathias Beach, wonderfully quiet, open, and very relaxed. Unfortunately, I (Ulli) became really sick after the tavern visit... stomach flu. That knocked me out for a few days......
Over the mountain pass to Lefki, to the Butterfly Gorge, through Malia to Agia Galini and to Afrathias Beach near Tymbaki.. a short summary
We are enjoying a few days at the cliffs and beach of Goudouras.
The thrilling drive to Staousa Beach in the south of Crete continues. The cave at the beach catches our attention and the water is wonderful.
A new camping spot at the harbor of Makry Gialos, directly at the access and parking for the Butterfly Gorge... an amazing place...
The GPS leads us directly through Sitia... not a good idea. The journey continues to Ierapetra... overnight on a cliff
Unfortunately, the parking spot at the harbor in Pachia Ammos was not safe...teenagers are driving us away with lasers and stones...that leaves a 'bad taste'...
Our trip goes 40 km further to Karavostassi Beach. A dream where we will stay and enjoy for 10 days. Swimming, sunbathing, walks, bike tours, and fishing.... yes, there is really...
and just check to see if there’s a route with slightly wider roads... no, we have to ride back, but what went there can also be done on the way back. The tour takes us through a...
Christmas Eve is also rainy here. In the afternoon, we find a break in the rain and walk through the city again...truly idyllic.
Sissi just won't let us go...we stay a little longer and enjoy the storm and the waves..
We walk into the city center of Sissi and look around the harbor. The supermarket calls out to us, and of course, the bakery with all the sweet pastries...
We continue to Boufos Beach in Sissi... really amazing and whoops, we end up staying longer than we wanted....
We will stay further at Patamos Beach...
We are looking at the nearby Minoan Palace... but again, everything is in ruins...
12.12.2024 Before breakfast, we continue east and after a few kilometers, we arrive at the excavation site of Malina. There, we can stay overnight at the beach that has so far...
We have our passports with us, and off we go to Bali.... okay, Bali in Crete...
Miniature Land in Georgioupolis that showcases all the landmarks of Crete. We will cross the river and look for it. We walk across the bridge to the opposite harbor and can...
We continue to the shipwreck Manassa Rose M and will spend the night there... wonderful
We're escaping the bad weather and booking the ferry to Crete....
We walk to the lighthouse in Gythio during a break in the rain and have fun with the reflections..
We pick up our last package in Nafplio, drop off the defective solar panel at the shop in the city center, and finally end up at the harbor of Gythio...
We continue to Paleochoras Beach, a super quiet spot by the water. We discover...a mine...
Freddy hands me the phone and the camera and runs off... I follow slowly and leisurely. I know the way... always towards the water and to the port. Once there, I see Freddy...
We receive a call from the DHL Shop that our package has arrived. The long-awaited Sunfolder from Allpowers is here… coffee can be brewed again…
that would have been it today... We begin our descent and wander a bit through the town to find the supermarket where we can buy oranges. But these oranges are unfortunately...
We drive to the idyllic little tourist town Nea Epidavros which seems deserted.
We drive to the DPD shop in Athens to pick up a package... what happened next...