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The sun actually and figuratively setting over Falasarna Reef on the last night of my wonderful holiday in Crete.
Crete
An amazing week in Crete, enjoying hot late september week, meeting amazing people, discovering beautiful places and trying out great food.
Water Polo at Hotel Creta Maris, Crete. Shot with a Yashica T4 with Kodak Gold 200 colour print film.
On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew arrived and was greeted by hierarchs, clergy and staff at the Orthodox Academy of Crete to review setup for the Holy and Great Council.
Venetian Fortress, Spinalonga, Crete, 12 Sep 2025
Spinalonga was made famous by Victoria Hislop's book "The Island" about when it was a leper colony from 1904 until 1957.
The Venetian controlled the island and build a fortress.
It later became a refuge for Muslim families fearing persecution before becoming a leper colony.
It is now the second most visited tourist site in Crete, and sixth in Greece overall.