Hello fellow Greek-lovers. It’s been a while and I hope life finds you well? I’m not sure about you, but more than ever, we’re craving an escape from this crazy…
Walnut Cottage renovation (Part 2) and Greek fish and chips.
“Mind your head.” Mr Sidestepping-Normal shouts to me. We’re pootling up the uneven dirt track between our house and Walnut Cottage. Our little motorbike faithfully navigates the bumps and stones…
The prospect of renovating a ruin: Part 1
Greece wouldn’t be the same without the little uninhabited ruins that pepper it’s towns and villages. Winding streets and twisting alleys are adorned with cerise bougainvillea and abandoned houses from…
Our Villa Renovation: Part 3
It’s late October here in Crete. In theory we are in Autumn (along with everywhere else in the northern hemisphere) but Autumn still hasn’t turned up to the party. Summer…
Villa Renovation: Part 2
Welcome to part 2 of our villa renovation. I hope I left part one on a satisfactory cliff hanger? If you haven’t read part one of our villa renovation then…