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Weather: Waves hammer the old Venetian Harbor of Chania (video)

February 16, 2019 weather Comments Off on Weather: Waves hammer the old Venetian Harbor of Chania (video)

The old Venetian harbor of Chania came under water with huge waves and rain to hammer the area for hours without mercy. The heavy rainfalls and powerful winds that stroke the Chania Prefecture on Thursday and Friday have caused large damages in the infrastructure, flooded homes and businesses. Citing local …

Medicane Zorbas: Germans tourists abandon yacht before it crashes on rocks (vid)

September 29, 2018 weather Comments Off on Medicane Zorbas: Germans tourists abandon yacht before it crashes on rocks (vid)

A group of German tourists abandoned a yacht that was heading to the rocks of the shore of Kyparisi in Lakonia, South Peloponnese. According to the Greek Coast Guard, nine people, all German nationals, were on board of the yacht and all are well and safe. The yacht crashed on …

Summer Sailing in the Aegean: A challenge against the waves and nausea (video)

July 26, 2017 Tourism Comments Off on Summer Sailing in the Aegean: A challenge against the waves and nausea (video)

Sailing in the Aegean Sea can be an adventurous trip not only in winter but also in summer time. The known north-wind “meltemi” can bring the waves up and your stomach down. I recently sailed on a small commercial boat from Antiparos to the port of Paros. When the wind …

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