Photos of the day 2023

January

Teucrium brevifolium
The peninsula of Gramvousa
Menies bay
Matthiola tricuspidata
Chapel of Timios Stavros
Walking towards Sweet Water Beach
Sweet Water Beach in winter
On a walk to Loutro
Arisarum vulgare
Viola scorpiuroides
Elafonisi
On Maleme beach
Lissos bay
Newly excavated odeon in Lissos
An ancient olive tree in Lissos
Church of the Panagia in Lissos
Cerastium scaposum
In the hills of Akrotiri
Tulipa cretica
The lone tree
Anemone coronaria
The path to the tip of Gramvousa
Late January snow report
Kissamos and Gramvousa seen from Polyrinia
Kissamos Bay and Rodopou seen from Polyrinia

February

Buzzard
The White Mountains at night
Chryssi Akti
Agios Sostis Bay
Imeri Gramvousa island
Romulea bulbocodium
Stormy days in Chania
Stormy days in Chania
Above Omalos
Above Omalos
Omalos under snow
White Mountains panorama
The plateau of Askyfou
Loutro in winter
The gorge of Aradena
The plateau of Omalos
The plateau of Omalos
Erica arborea - Tree Heather
Kournas lake
The summits of Grias Soros and Agio Pnevma
High above Stavros
In a small gorge on Gramvousa
Spring time in an olive grove
Spring flowers by Maleme beach
Spring flowers by Stalos beach
Gerani beach

March

Goat
Euphorbia dendroides in the cliffs of Gramvousa
The Bay of Agia Roumeli
Spring flowers in Anopolis
Spring flowers by Maleme beach
Spring flowers by Maleme beach
The Bay of Agia Roumeli
In the forest
In the forest
Moss in the forest
In the forest
Geranium purpureum
Euphorbia characias
Almond flower
Tree Spurge in Polyrinia
Stormy weather on Maleme beach
Erodium gruinum
Orobanche pubescens
Orobanche pubescens
Stormy weather on Gerani beach
Centaurea spinosa
Moraea mediterranea
Gramvousa peninsula
Euphorbia dendroides close-up
Silene colorata
The White Mountains seen from Akrotiri
The road ends here
Adonis cretica
A pollen feast

April

Olive grove
Crocus sieberi
Keramia
Aubrieta deltoidea
Glaucium flavum
Koum Kapi
Tulips in Omalos
Hillside near Hora Sfakion
A small cove by Hora Sfakion
Goats in the hills
The covered market of Chania
Crepis rubra
View of the mountains from Poria
Tulips in Omalos
Tulipa saxatilis
Arabis verna
In the hills
Ammoutsera valley panorama
Allium roseum
Muscari comosum
The archaeological museum of Chania
A field of crown daisies
Buttercups crown
Cretan Cyclamen
Clouds
Spring time in the gorge of Agia Irini
Mountain cypress

May

Aethionema saxatile
Anchusa cespitosa
Dull May weather
Dull May weather
Dull May weather
Anchusa cespitosa
Omalos
Griffon vultures
Crepis rubra
Paeonia clusii
The southern Madares
Hypericum empetrifolium subsp. oliganthum
At the tip of Gramvousa
The village of Lakki
View from the summit of Grias Soros
The summits of Kakovoli and Goniasmata
Wild place
Near the Kallergi refuge
Goats in the mountains
Spring time in the mountains

June

In the gorge of Agia Irini
In the gorge of Agia Irini
Maleme beach
Bee at work in the mountains
Chania harbour
Above the clouds
Breaking wave
Sfakia by night
Hidden garden
Close-up of Malva sylvestris
They're watching you
Pavlia
Sternes
Euphorbia herniariifolia
On the summit of Gingilos
On the way to Gingilos
Campanula aizoides

July

Beehives in the mountains
White Mountains panorama
On the Loutro peninsula
At night on the Loutro peninsula
From the summit of Bournelos
On the slopes of Bournelos
Early morning in the Ammoutsera valley
Sedum dasyphyllum
Sheep in the mountains
Night in the White Mountains
Early at the beach
Marmara beach
Cretan thyme

August

Pavlia Chalara
A hint of autumn
Lomelosia albocincta
The endemic garden
On the summit of Svourichti
Last sunlight in the White Mountains
Evening light in the White Mountains
On the summit of Paspalomyti
The view to the West from the summit of Paspalomyti
Sea daffodil
Sea daffodils
Full moon rising

September

Full moon in the White Mountains
Flowering Diktamos
At Agia Lakes
Maleme beach
Stalos beach
Sea daffodils on Stalos beach
Sea daffodils on Maleme beach
Cypress in the mountains
The High Desert at dusk
Above the clouds
The Chania lighthouse
Chania harbour
Chania harbour

October

Sea squills above Agia Roumeli
Turkish fort above Agia Roumeli
Cyclamen graecum
Cyclamen graecum
Cyclamen graecum
Colchicum cretense
View from the summit of Strifomadi
The plateau of Omalos

November

View from the summit of Akrotirianos
Askyfou plateau in the morning
The summits of Kastro and Fanari
They're watching you
Paleochora
Paleochora
Sunset time in the White Mountains
Sunset time in the White Mountains
Sunset time in the White Mountains
Amoutsera valley at sunrise
The North-West of Crete
Thyreus bee on flowering Limonium
The cliffs of Gramvousa
Balos
View from the summit of Akrotirianos
Euphorbia peplis
The White Mountains seen from Gramvousa
Balos Bay from above
Crocus cartwrightianus
The wild coast of south-west Crete

December

Crocus cartwrightianus
Falasarna
The Bay of Agia Roumeli
Stormy weather
On Gramvousa
On Gramvousa
Tsichliano gorge
Androcymbium rechingeri
Crocus cartwrightianus
Menies bay
Elafonisi
Elafonisi

 

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