Iraklion

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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Ira - an ex 'barrel' dog

Ira's story in brief............ I 'met' Ira when I visited Verena, an 'animal friend' on Crete in August 2008. She lives just outside Iraklion, hence the name I gave to the 'barrel' dog who captured my heart. Although I see...

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villa in Chania, Liz rated this property as 5 out of 5 & says:

Located in the hills above Gavalohori with stunning views of Souda Bay and the White Mountains, a modern well equipped villa with a private pool. Private pool, not suitable for babies, pets are not welcome, not suitable for...

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Jumping around the world - Ammoudara, Crete, Greece

This subtle hue is what for me makes this sunset image stand apart from the other sunset images!! Great Idea! So I am back from a wonderful, amazing, unforgettable holiday with the wonderful -Sunny-. We went to Crete, Greece...

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Icon, Lamp and Shrine - My Banner - Inner Light, Radiant Life

From time to time I have been asked about the significance or the story behind my banner photo at the head of this blog. "Could you tell us the story behind the photograph of "The Lady In The Lake"...

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Boy, 17, found dead after binge at notorious Greek resort of Malia

By Alun Palmer in Malia, Crete 13/08/2009 A teenage holidaymaker has been found dead after a booze binge with friends at a notorious Greek resort. Andre Young, 17, said to be “proper drunk”, decided to walk home alone early on...

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British tourist: 'I did not provoke Crete sambuca attack'

Stuart Feltham, the British tourist allegedly set on fire by Marina Fanouraki, who accused him of sexually harassing her during a night out in Crete, has insisted he is innocent. Mr Feltham, who suffered second-degree burns to...

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Greek Woman in Court for Setting Fire to British Tourist

Woman claims she acted in self defence after Swindon holidaymaker pulled down his trousers in Crete resort A Greek woman is appearing in court today accused of setting fire to a British tourist in Crete after he allegedly...

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Woman denies fire attack

Maria Fanoudaki, 26, leaves court in Crete A Greek woman has appeared in court accused of setting fire to a British tourist in Crete after he allegedly groped her in a bar. Stuart Feltham, 23, from Swindon, is recovering from...

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Woman 'torched Briton's genitals'

A Greek woman accused of setting fire to the genitals of a British tourist in Crete is due to appear in court. The woman admitted assault after dousing the man's private parts in alcohol and igniting them, but says she did so...

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