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Agia Roumeli - Information about the village of Agia Roumeli, at the south entrance of the Samaria gorge. Photos, history, accommodation, local information.

The Sphakia Survey - Interdisciplinary archaeological project studying life in this remote and rugged part of Crete, from the time that people arrived in the area (by ca 3000 BC), until the end of Ottoman rule in AD 1900. It involves the use of environmental, archaeological, documentary, and local information collected over a 13-year period.

Chora Sfakion - Information about the village of Chora Sfakion and the Sfakia region, with ferry and bus timetable, map, dialect and dictionary, guestbook, holiday accommodations, contact form and webcam.

Wolfgang Kistler's Sfakia and Crete Pages - Private page about Crete with a focus on the region of Sfakia, south-west of Crete. Site contains hundreds of pictures by Wolfgang Kistler, one of the first travellers to this region. Also there is a regularly updated web cam gallery.

Sfakia-Crete - Comprehensive information on Crete's history, culture, nature, people, climate, weather, villages, transport, holiday accommodations and tourism, with a focus on the region of Sfakia, South-west Crete. With hundreds of pictures, a holidays FAQ, a message board and over 1600 related links.

Loutro - Home page of Loutro village in South-West Crete with travel information, photos, accommodations, weather, maps, chat, and links.

Agia Roumeli - General and tourist information about the village of Agia Roumeli in Sfakia region. With links and accommodation recommendation.

Agia Roumeli - General information about the village and the facilities of Taverna Paralia.

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting. -- Gloria Leonard For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) Sfakia "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." Is there life before death? -- Belfast Graffito Sfakia I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol I hate it in friends when they come too late to help. -- Euripides "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni Sfakia I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money. -- Arthur Godfrey I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Sfakia Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that. -- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Victory belongs to the most persevering. -- Napoleon Bonaparte We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can. -- Will Rogers Sfakia A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Sfakia Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do. --Don Galer A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will Sfakia "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) Sfakia "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. -- Andy Warhol I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. -- Gandhi If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz Sfakia The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and Sfakia "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either. -- Anonymous Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Sfakia Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers. -- T. S. Eliot 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra Sfakia "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. -- Elvis Presley The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. -- Jane Austen It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers Sfakia If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) Sfakia This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt Marriage is a rest period between romances. NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides Sfakia The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders. -- P. J. O'Rourke A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -- Josh Billings Sfakia A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." Sfakia I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison Sfakia I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great. -- Anonymous "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it. -- Herman Melville Sfakia "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Sfakia A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. -- Mark B. Cohen That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams Sfakia We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr The society of women is the element of good manners. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx Sfakia
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