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OldCodgerTwo wrote:Thanks for the replies! Are there any ferries from Rhodes?

There is one that leaves Rhodes at 11.00 on Sundays, arrives at Sitia around 22.00, and then on to Heraklion, arrives around 01.15.
Price €28 / €29

Apparently it will cost and eye watering 1.8 billion euro! Major infrastructure projects always go well over budget though :) It is needed - why? Probably someone has a friend that will get a large amount of money for going through his land. There are very few parts of the existing highway that cau...

bobscott wrote:We are not tax resident here, and it is some years since our accountant asked anything about how much, or when we transferred from the UK. Bob.

Hmmm strange, we are not tax resident here either, but our accountant always wants the `pinks' when he does our tax return.

Jumbo have them

No problems here

Kilkis wrote:Make the cycle too long and you can have a light sat at green with no cars waiting to go through while cars pile up in the other direction, which is also inefficient.

Warwick

I'm sure ones in the UK had a sensor to detect oncoming traffic.

Went through there at 11.00 this morning towards Chania - no police, just badly timed lights - about 12-15 getting through each time, delay time was about 10 mins.
Coming back about 1 hour later, there was 1 policeman at Aptera end, letting around 100 cars at a time each way, delay time about 5 mins.

jane m clayton wrote:Available once again as new tenants weren't able to come as planned. To let furnished, 375euros per calendar month plus utilities. Call (0030) 6973841985 or pm for further details.

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There is Kostas in Kalyves next to Piscines, but he does get busy. I have always used another Kostas, his workshop is on the right on the road from Kalyves up to Kalami. just before the Kyani Akti hotel (with all the cars parked outside) I don't know of anyone who will do it at your house, but you c...

Kilkis wrote:Peebee tried to edit his post, Filippos, but instead of hitting the edit control, a pencil, he hit the quote control by mistake.
Warwick

Oh yes, what a silly-billy.
Can't even blame it on the Tsikoudia, at 9.30 in the morning.

sandboy2 wrote:there is a village high in the mountains famed for its shoe laces, and is their main form of livelihood. It is however ..... only accessible on foot.

Difficult to do without any laces

I have a Speedport modem too and it worked fine at first. A few months ago it started dropping out randomly, sometimes every few hours, at worst 3 or 4 times in ten minutes. It went on for a few weeks then worked perfectly for about a month up until a couple of weeks ago, when it started doing it a...

I have a Speedport modem too and it worked fine at first. A few months ago it started dropping out randomly, sometimes every few hours, at worst 3 or 4 times in ten minutes. It went on for a few weeks then worked perfectly for about a month up until a couple of weeks ago, when it started doing it ag...

I'm surprised that you have made a capital gain? According to the official Bank of Greece property price indices prices today are 20 % to 25 % lower than they were in 2003. Good luck for the future. Warwick If you bought using Sterling at €1.45 to the pound and are selling with the exchange rate at...

Have sent you PM.