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Hi kookla ...we use this one , https://www.deltiokairou.gr/ for local weather you can get a very local forecast for your area , it's not always right but ...who cares near enough is good enough ... I went to that website, got some interesting locations listed in the Chania prefecture, see if you ca...

I made one of my very infrequent trips to the supermarket in Sitia today .. Watching the people, holding my basket wearing me mask waiting 1.50 mts back from the tills waiting for the person being served to move on through .. all a total waste , Blokes mostly just bundling in and putting their shopp...

jackdaw wrote:It's going to be 'squeaky bum' time for those of us booked on Ryanair Bristol to Chania on 1st July. Still have fingers crossed.

I must confess I had to look up the phrase “squeaky bum time”.....

Interesting .. I suppose an 18 percent rise would just about cover the money we have lost due to the fall in the value of the pound against the euro over the last few years.

Yes another vote for Nomad ....I send a 17 ltr can of our olive oil to my daughter in the UK quite often and I use Nomad ..https://nomad-international.com/parcels ... e-express/

Yes... they have a project they call Euro Brits ( who thinks these things up ?)... there is a link here https://www.airecentre.org/eurobrits... their aim is to inform us about Brexit ...

A old mate of mine who is a keen sailor put me on to this site for a global view of the weather ...https://earth.nullschool.net/ Thanks phild for the link to windy that is very good ...

Hi kookla ...we use this one , https://www.deltiokairou.gr/ for local weather you can get a very local forecast for your area , it's not always right but ...who cares near enough is good enough ...

Yep end this now

I don't know either of these TV series .. I don't think I owned a TV in the 70s ...but who pays the ferry man is on netflix ...

This thread reminds me of “Dobby the house elf “ from a few months ago .

Yeah we love avocados and eat loads ...I like them best sliced up with olive oil and black pepper ...but we did do a thing last year that made a fantastic chocolate moose from mashed avocados, organic cocoa powder and a little local honey ...it was fab even I liked it and I normally avoid anything s...

Yeah we had this happen down this end of the Island last year...best thing is to report it to the agricultural police as soon as possible with photos and details about location of the trees ...The local police will have contact details for your local Agrofilicas

Hi all, I own land in Crete but I don't live there. I worry about my plants there, the water will run out soon. Also I need to cut the grass and weeds to prevent spreading of bush fires. I am wondering whether people with a Greek tax number are seen as tourists, and so not able to enter the country...

I think it's just tightening up the old ...if you don't have a trailer you don't need a tow hook rule ..sounds ok to me ....and stops the KTEAO tester having to remove the tow hook in the car park before testing ,and then fitting it back on after the test...