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Thalassa Beach Resort Chania - Luxury Beach Hotels Platanias, Apartments & Accommodation in Chania,

Added to Feedbase on 2009-11-20 Reserve today your experience at Thalassa Beach Resort Chania, one of the most stylish and extraordinary hotels in Crete Greece. Thalassa Beach Resort, will guarantee you a holiday that will be...

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An Old Stone House Close to All Amenities

An old stone house approx 45m2 located in the heart of the traditional Cretan village of Kritsa, is for sale. The property comprises of 3 interconnecting rooms, one of which has a traditional corner fireplace. At present there...

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Arthur John Evans, Archeologist

The First Man to Decipher Minoan Linear Script Arthur John Evans is probably not the first name that would spring to mind when talking about archaeology, but his excavations led to the deciphering of Linear script Arthur John...

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Cornucopia - Pagan Symbol of Abundance

Horn of Plenty’s Roots are in Ancient Greece Paganism The Cornucopia is best known as a Thanksgiving centerpiece. The Horn of Plenty, shaped like a curved goat’s horn, overflows with fruit, vegetables and nuts, symbolizes...

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ENISA clears the fog on cloud computing security

Heraklion, Crete, 20.11.2009, How can businesses and governments get the obvious benefits of cloud computing without putting their organisation at risk? The EU's 'cyber security' agency, ENISA (the European Network and...

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New brochure: Greek Islands 2010 from CV Travel - A select range of villas and hotels on the...

See inside They say: “CV Travel offers a full range of hand-picked villas and hotels in Greece and her islands, known for friendly hospitality, wonderful culture and ancient traditions. This year sees many new villas added to...

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Toilet history you do NOT know

In case you didn't know (and honestly, why would you?), Nov. 19 is World Toilet Day — an event hosted by the World Toilet Organization to raise awareness for the 2.5 billion people around the world who live without proper...

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Canaanites the art collectors of their day

The Canaanites get a bad rap in the Old Testament, but some may been among the first cosmopolitan art collectors, report archaeologists Thursday. At the American Schools of Oriental Research meeting in New Orleans, Eric Cline...

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John Craxton obituary

A talented and well-connected artist with a passion for the Greek landscape In 1946 the painter John Craxton, who has died aged 87, had a show of haunted landscapes in Zurich. He sent a postcard home, saying that he might go on...

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A History of The Rose

One of the Oldest Flowering Plants Known to Man The rose is often regarded as a symbol of love especially on St. Valentines day, but it has links to mythology, medicine and religion. Yet we now know that ‘modern’ roses date...

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