Jun 22, 2024
We woke up early on the 21st to see the sun come up for the solstice. I got up around 5.30 am as the horizon was already turning interesting shades of orange, pink and purple. Sunrise was due to be at 6.13 am but because of the hills of the Mani, it took another 15...
Jun 19, 2024
We took the long way down. Somehow we had remembered that the turnoff for the beach at Agia Triada was opposite the Shell petrol station. In fact, it is the left turn after the filling station. After about a quarter of an hour of ever smaller tracks, we ended up...
Jun 16, 2024
We had red mullet at Vraxos, a small beachside taverna at Kalamaki. The owner told us proudly that the fish had been freshly caught in the nearby sea, and we negotiated a price for the fish of €25 for the two of us. We ate it at sunset, looking over the languid sea at...
Jun 15, 2024
It’s Saturday, and the church at Logga has suddenly come alive. We woke up at 8 am, for this holiday earlier than usual, to the sound of churchbells and then a rhythmic chanting. We are still not quite sure what sounds are recorded, and what is real. Most days...
Jun 14, 2024
Jun 14, 2024
Relaxing on the terrace lazing on a comfy sofa and the sun simmering over the garden. We cut up some oranges from the tree behind the beach house and put them in the freezer. Icy sweetness half an hour later.
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