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- by Marie and Andrew
- 07 Apr 2021, 18:01
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: Last section of road to Sfakia widened
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1514
Hello Jean,
Hope you and Peter are both well.
Thanks for the picture of the widening road which you recieved from George Daridakis, Hopefully we will meet you and Peter at the end of this year in the wonderful Chora Sfakion.
Take care and have a nice summer.
Best regards
Marie and Andrew
- by Marie and Andrew
- 07 Apr 2021, 17:52
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: Last section of road to Sfakia widened
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1514
Hello Jim, Thanks for your story of your first visit to Sfakia. We can only imagine how difficult it must have been for you on that road. What year would that have been? We have only experience the road as it was before this roadwork just been done. We have been coming since 2014. Do you hope to com...
- by Marie and Andrew
- 05 Dec 2020, 16:34
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: Sweetwater Beach
- Replies: 1
- Views: 816
Thanks for the information about Jean, we went in to the link and his blog was informative and very interesting. So much to see.
Best regards from
Andrew and Marie
- by Marie and Andrew
- 28 Nov 2020, 20:56
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: Heavy rain expected from tomorrow in Chania
- Replies: 1
- Views: 839
Thanks Erno for The reports about The rain.
Lets hope the it will be plenty of it because the island needs it.
Marie and Andrew
- by Marie and Andrew
- 09 Nov 2020, 20:52
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: How are you doing with Loutro?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1209
Kalispera Kokkinos, Oh nice you have been travelling there since 2008. I forgot that I (Marie) was actually there 1980 also. Yes it is a very, very nice island. We can understand and respect that you do not wish to join a facebook group. We have always also been against it but became "members&q...
- by Marie and Andrew
- 09 Nov 2020, 20:20
- Forum: Cretan Food and Drinks Forum
- Topic: Braised beef "Arni Kleftiko" - lamb in the "robber style"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1464
Kalispera Kokkinos,
Thanks a lot for telling us, it was very intersting. We only knew that it was used during the second world war to feed the allied troups who were hiding in the mountains after the german invasion of Crete. We did not know it went back that far.
Allt the best
Marie and Andrew
- by Marie and Andrew
- 08 Nov 2020, 21:58
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: How are you doing with Loutro?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1209
Kalispera Kokkinos, We started to come to Crete 2014, before that 1980 for a trip to Agios Nikolaos. The cyklades has been our favorite places because we (Andrew England) and (Marie Sweden) met on the island Ios 1980 - 40 years ago this year 2 of Sept. Crete is a lovely island, and so big that you c...
- by Marie and Andrew
- 08 Nov 2020, 13:33
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: How are you doing with Loutro?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1209
Hello Kokkinos, In reply to your question about Loutro we can only say we enjoy to take the small boat Delfini from the old harbour to go to Loutro just for a few hours to have a nice dinner, and then take the boat back to Chora Sfakion. Once we have stopped there for two nights but we prefere a mor...
- by Marie and Andrew
- 08 Nov 2020, 12:51
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: Arrived to the south coast on Friday the 16 of October at last
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4439
Hello Kuno (Nikos), No the road is not finished yet, they are still working on it, but are near the end now. This picure is taken 17 of October this year, and is taken at the crossing when you are coming from Chora Sfakion and either are driving down right to the village Frangokastello or are drivin...
- by Marie and Andrew
- 07 Nov 2020, 18:00
- Forum: General Sfakia Forum
- Topic: Arrived to the south coast on Friday the 16 of October at last
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4439
Hello, Here are more pictures from Sfakia. https://i.ibb.co/HTz0LK5/IMG-3363-3.jpg In Anopoli the take no chanses. https://i.ibb.co/PzgSqXV/IMG-3225.jpg Making the road to Frangokastello more secure for the heavy rain coming from the mountains. https://i.ibb.co/Ctvht7D/IMG-3365-1.jpg Lovely sheeps i...
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