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On the way to the Gorge of Samaria
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Up in the White mountains of Crete
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What else would you expect at such a tourist spot?
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And there it is....
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The daddy of them all - supposedly!
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Gorge of Samaria
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Just to prove, 1195m down to sea level! Oh, and the last ferry leaves in 9 hours!
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Remember, the only way is DOWN!
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Down there!
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Samaria national park I
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And still it goes down and down
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Samaria national park II
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More steps down!
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Gingalos above the head of the gorge
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A reminder of the danger from rockfalls
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Samaria national park in the sun
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Great danger - walk quickly
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2km in and still going down
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How did they get that down here?!
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Even more down!!
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Yeha! Finally found a river bed!
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The cairn builders were indeed prolific!
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And it seems these cairn builders were quite prolific
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Water! Water! There is water in the gorge!
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Amazing! A river in the gorge
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And the gorge starts to look like a gorge
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Along the base of the gorge
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Incredible scenery!
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Part of an anient 6th C shrine
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Our lunchtime too!