The final sunrise of the year was another extraordinary light show. I set my camera up to make a time-lapse film, but it must have fallen over just after it started so my film was only one second long! Ha ha! Never mind, I did get one nice photo out of it. What a bedroom… Read more

I couldn’t help but get myself up and out of bed to witness another stunner sunrise. This time I went out onto the roof top balcony to get fully bathed in the morning glow. A spooky layer of cloud drifted over while we were having breakfast in the summer house, but it gave some spectacular… Read more

Woke up to an eerie red glow in the bedroom, so pulled the curtains back and got greeted with this view! What a stunner start to the day! When a day starts like that, it seemed remis to not stretch out by the waters edge to digest your breakfast. After warming up like lizards we… Read more

Another stunner sunrise and breakfast on the balcony, but this time, despite the beautiful looking sea, dispensed with the morning swim in favour of setting out on a climbing adventure in Katafyki Gorge. The 178m route follows the ridgeline that is just visible in the photo below (leaning diagonally upwards above the bridge from left… Read more

After a delightfully lazy morning spent swimming around the bay, we set out into the afternoon to check out Castle Thermisia (and more specifically, the rock climbing on the walls below the ruins). It was pretty easy to spot from afar… The road to get there was paved, but in places the tarmac had washed… Read more

Christmas morning and what a treat to be able to roll out of bed and take a morning brew down to the waters edge under a brilliantly blue sky. Out on our private jetty, we blinked the sleep out of our eyes and celebrated the day. There is an elevated terrace that looks over at… Read more