Heraklion, Timios Stavros, Crete 2013

Heraklion (Ηράκλειο) - Venetian fortress of Rocca al Mare (1523–1540).

Anogia (750m), a town and municipality in the Mylopotamos Province of the Prefecture of Rethymno.

Walking and hitchhiking to Nida plateau, good place for downhill skiing in winter.

Nida Plateau (1400m) - ancient habitation from Minoan period (2nd mill. BC).

Idaean cave - the birth place of Zeus.

Hiking up from Analipsi and Ideon Antron.

Clouds above Ormos Mesara bay.

Windmills above Apladiana and my bivy place.

Stolistra (2336m).

Evening is coming.

Golden hour, chapel of the Holy Cross, Mount Ida (2456m).

Sunset from the summit of Mount Ida, Lefka Ori.

Above the clouds.

Timios Stavros (2456m) - the summit of Mount Ida (Idha, Ídhi, Idi, Ita, Psiloritis, Ψηλορείτης).

Light transport in participating media in Crete.

Agathias (2424m).

Light transport in participating media in Crete vol. 2.

Celebrating new day on the highest peak of Crete.

Morning descent to Lakkos Mygerou.

Sunrise over Dia island and Oros Giouhtas mountais.

Walking back to civilization.

A nice church in Zoniana (Ζωνιανά).

Enjoying Cretan hospitality, while waiting for the bus in Anogia.

Sun rising over Dia island and Oros Giouhtas mountais.