Postcards from Crete

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It has been now over a year since we visited the Greek island of Crete, during the past months I've already documented many stories from this trip. In today's Piece of Life series - one of the last days on the island back in 2017.

Town in Crete

Town in Crete

The town is most probably Argiroupoli, as somewhere in this area we enjoyed a cup of coffee, see: Palios Mylos Restaurant Review near Argiroupoli Springs, Crete

Rural Crete

Rural Crete

See: Discoveries in Crete - Rough Road To Balos Beach

Narrow roads in Crete

Narrow roads in Crete

See: Crazy, Stupid, Love - Tranquil Rough Adventures in Crete

Mountainous Crete

Mountainous Crete

 

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