Tuesday, 29 December 2009


And here is where yesterday's river flows into the sea - right before the little rocky island of Lazaretta; the little white building is a church, which is probably honored on a saint's day, so there will be a little feast held there once a year.

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  1. A church on a little island! Nice!
    A perfect place for a hermit.

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  2. Hi Maria! Lovely blue to see when evrything is grey and rainy here... ;)

    Blogtrotter has reached the January 2009 trips! Not bad; just one year delay... ;)
    Enjoy and enter 2010 in great shape! Wish you all the best for the New Year!!!

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  3. When I see something like this, I soundly regret that we had to cancel our tour to Crete (d... flu)

    Happy New Year!

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  4. HAPPY NEW YEAR, HAPINESS AND HEALTH TO YOUR FAMILY!!!

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  5. I remember seeing the shrine to St Nicholas on Lazaretta - great memories.

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  6. Hi Guys,

    My name is Dimitiros Petrakis in Australia. My father Nicholas Petrakis built that shrine "St Nicholas" when we was 15 years of age ..opposite his home in NEa Hora ...His family ran a tavern (no longer there) and he also planted the trees that still exist on Nea Hora beach ( thier tavern was called "Havai" in the 60's

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