Tag: #VisitareCreta


  • The palace of Knossos; hard to be gay on an ‘island

    Greek myths: visiting the palace of Knossos I longed to visit the palace of Knossos as a child, fascinated by Greek mythology and the so-called sandals. These movies were a classic in my summer afternoons during summer vacation. There was always some unclothed hero or demi-god fighting with ugly and evil monsters. Going to Crete…

  • Visiting Crete in winter and Athens

    I decided to visit Crete in winter, with a double stopover in Athens around New Year’s Day 2020. I did it for one week and solo. To get around I used (in addition to two domestic flights) both rental cars and public transportation. This trip fits into the list of those to very touristy but…