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Photos of the day 2018

January

In the White Mountains
In the White Mountains
In the White Mountains
Psiloritis
Psiloritis
The White Mountains seen from Rodopou
The White Mountains seen from Rodopou
The White Mountains seen from Anopolis
A maple tree in the mountains
A cypress tree in the mountains
On the road going back down to Anopolis
The river mouth in Gerani
Storm clouds from my window
Jerusalem sage
Newly planted fields on Akrotiri
Olive grove and orange tree
Rock cut staircase, Diktynna sanctuary
Stormy day
Jerusalem sage
The Bay of Agia Roumeli
Agia Roumeli
In the pine forest
Agios Pavlos chapel
Waves on Agios Pavlos beach
Clouds above Gavdos
In the forest near Agios Ioannis
In the forest near Agios Ioannis
Sea squill
Olive tree in Eleftherna

February

Full moon rising over Chania
Psiloritis at dusk
Floating
Viola scorpiuroides
Viola scorpiuroides
Fishing boat in the Bay of Kissamos
Spring in Polyrinia
Anemone coronaria close-up
A field of oxalis
Near Cape Spatha
Bon appétit!
View of the White Mountains from Almyrida
A field of oxalis
Spring in an olive grove
Spring in an olive grove
Spring in an olive grove
Rain
Cretan countryside
Winter swim
Silene colorata
Romulea bulbocodium
With open arms
Griffon vulture
Griffon vulture
Polyrinia
Little egret
Pink butterfly orchid
Medicago marina

March

White Mountains at sunset
The monastery of Arkadi
The monastery of Arkadi
Ancient olive tree in Eleftherna
Ruins and olive trees in Eleftherna
Hellenistic bridge in Eleftherna
The White Mountains
Chrysoskalitissa monastery
Ascending the steps of Chrysoskalitissa
Bellevalia brevipedicellata
Echium plantagineum
Tordylium apulum
Tordylium apulum
Tragopogon sinuatus
Cistus creticus close-up
Agii Apostoli
Silene colorata
Agii Apostoli
Cistus creticus
Scilla nana
Gingilos and Volakias
Lamium garganicum subsp striatum
Crocus sieberi
Crocus sieberi
Crocus sieberi
Chania harbour at sunset
Polyrinia
Orchid in an oak forest
Glebionis coronaria
Spring in Omalos

April

Spring in Omalos
Spring in Omalos
Zelkova abelicea
Roots of Zelkova abelicea
Spring in Anopolis
Troharis
Between Sougia and Paleochora
Lissos
Under attack
Crocus sieberi in Plakoseli
White Mountains snow report
Anchusa cespitosa
A field in spring
Centaurea pumilio
Centaurea pumilio
Meeting in a cliff
Cypress in the gorge of Klados
Cypress in the gorge of Klados
Domata Beach
Night sky over the Libyan Sea
Pavlia, Grias Soros and other summits
Cretan maples
Paeonia clusii
View from Anidri beach at night

May

In the cliffs of Gingilos
Cypress tree in a cliff
Ranunculus brevifolius
Mountain flowers
Poppies in an olive grove
Wild carrot flower
Arabis alpina
Sheep at Angathopi
Oaks and maple trees in the mountains
Cypress in the mountains
Cypress in a Samaria gorge cliff
Flowering oleander
Cephalanthera cucullata
High desert flowers
Rain clouds in South Crete
Centaurea baldaccii
By the Libyan Sea

June

Quay of the Hellenistic harbour of Falasarna
The Hellenistic harbour of Falasarna
The Hellenistic harbour of Falasarna
Volakias and Gingilos
Echinops spinosissimus
In the White Mountains
Alyssum sphacioticum
Silene variegata
Paracaryum lithospermifolium
Prunus prostrata
Clematis elisabethae-carolae
Euphorbia rechingeri
Euphorbia herniarifolia
Cypress and Milky Way
Cypress and Milky Way
Chania harbour
Chania harbour
Gonia monastery
Chania harbour
Agii Apostoli
Chryssi Akti
On the way to Katsiveli
Malotira
Grias Soros
View to the West from Grias Soros
Centranthus sieberi

July

Dianthus sphacioticus
The church of Rotonda
The bay of Paleochora
Campanula cretica
Night sky in Kallergi
Night sky in Kallergi
Above Agia Roumeli
Paronychia macrosepala
Paronychia macrosepala
Silene variegata
Stavros seaside
Flowering Cretan dittany
Acantholimon androsaceum
Acantholimon androsaceum
Acantholimon androsaceum
The peak of Modaki
Cirsium morinifolium
Night sky in Amoutsera
White Mountains
Nepeta sphaciotica
The view from the summit of Svourichti
Thyme and Greek Spiny Spurge
Flowering thyme
Flowering thyme
Flowering thyme
Flowering thyme and bee
Cretan blood moon
After the bloom
Griffon vulture
Cypress

August

Cypress in the mountains
Cypress in the mountains
Cypress in the mountains
Heather
Grias Soros
Thyme in the White Mountains
The White Mountains from Lakki
The bay of Stavros
Panorama of the bay of Stavros
Chryssi Akti beach
Chryssi Akti panorama
A summer night in an ancient cypress forest
Hypericum aciferum
Hypericum aciferum
Fournoti beach panorama
No overtaking
Falasarna beach
Sunset light in the mountains
High above Samaria
Cretan wild goats
Cypresses in a cliff
Birds in the mountains
August snow
Monumental olive tree
Quercus pubescens - Downy oak
Ivy
A walk near Karanou
In the waves
View towards the mountains from Gerani beach

September

Gerani beach at sunset time
General view of Kalyves
General view of Almyrida
The plateau of Askyfou
Sougia
Sea daffodils in Stalos
Sea daffodils in Stalos
Birds over the sea
Sea daffodils in Stalos
Rock samphire in Falasarna
Elafonisi
View to the North from the summit of Agio Pnevma
View to the South from the summit of Agio Pnevma
Evening in Chania harbour
Watching goat

October

The White Mountains
On the path between Loutro and Sweet Water Beach

November

Thodorou island seen from Gerani beach
Ammoudari at dawn
Falasarna
Falasarna
Falasarna
Seagulls
Crocus laevigatus
Rainy weather

December

First snow
Storm clouds
Gerani beach
Anemone
Elafonisi
Thodorou island seen from Agia Marina
Rodopou peninsula
The summit of Spathi
The summit of Mavri
Oranges
Rock pools by Cape Tigani
Gramvousa
Tigani peninsula in Balos Bay
Clouds above the White Mountains
Arisarum vulgare
Hora Sfakion
On the way to Sweet Water Beach
Sweet Water Beach
The path to Sweet Water Beach
Newborn twins
Mandragore flowers
Androcymbium rechingeri in Falasarna
View of the White Mountains from the harbour of Kissamos
Viola scorpiuroides
Cypress tree
Falasarna beach
The acropolis of Polyrinia
The acropolis of Polyrinia

 

 

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