We arrived at the Lyttos Mare Hotel after a short coach journey from Heraklion Airport. And if I’m honest, dear reader, the journey made me a little nervous and apprehensive, due to the ramshackle buildings we were driving past, and … Read more
After breakfast, we packed water into our bags and set off to walk up a small* hill. The correct name for out hill is “Monumento Natural de La Gaza”, but that’s quite a mouthful, so small* hill seems to work quite … Read more
The sun was shining while we ate breakfast and hurriedly made plans to visit Siam Park. As the self-proclaimed no 1 water park in Europe, its awesome water rides really do live up to the title. We decided to walk … Read more
After breakfast we headed out of the hotel and began our three hour walk around the sea front from Las Americas to Costa Adeje, (which is the next resort along the coast) and back. While we were taking in the … Read more
Our flight out of Luton was due to depart at 08:30hrs. Needing to get to the airport early enough to get through security and arrive at the departure gate in time, we left at 4:45am, picking Char up en route. … Read more
Not too much to say about today. After our normal pattern of morning activities, we returned to our rooms to brush our teeth and pack. I’m not sure what happens to all our stuff during the holiday, but it’s always … Read more
I won’t mention our usual morning routine again, suffice to say during breakfast Tim asked if we’d like another game of mini golf. As we’d enjoyed the red and yellow courses, it seemed silly to end our holiday without having … Read more
Our day started in the usual way. After breakfast, the ladies walked to the water park, Tim relaxed in his room and your scribe walked around the coast path (not wanting to partake in the water park adventure). My route … Read more
After completing our familiar rhythm of morning drinks, piano and breakfast, we departed the hotel on foot to rendezvous at the bus stop we’d discovered the previous evening. Much like some English buses, the timetable provided a guide, more than … Read more
