CretanVista News Archives

Complete back-issues
(January 2003 - June 2008)
Welcome to the archives.  The Cretanvista website news pages commenced in January 2003.

The intention is to keep everyone interested updated on site developments; Cretan news and news reviews of special interest; plus occasional features which may not fit established pages; which may be of interest and might otherwise be left out.

The archives contain previous issues.


 
January2003 Vol 1  First Issue of Cretan Vista News page (CVNews).
February2003  Vol 1 Winter storms; Egyptian dust storms; site calendars; new hotels; More...
March2003  Vol 1 Visitors from America; spring flowers and a full tandem - is this you?
April2003  Vol 1 Astratigos Snow! Unexpected opportunities; photo strip; Candy & More..
May2003  Vol 1 Summer weather; wild flowers; new book review; new gallery; and.......
June2003  Vol 1 Battle of Crete; missed eclipse; preview book review; is this you?.......
July2003  Vol 1 Great Ormond Street; moving to Crete?; Frappe Magazine; Moonlit bay..
August2003  Vol 1 Leader family via Balkan route; 6.4R Earthquake shakes Lefkada; good customs advice; Cretan countryside; Flower gallery; Photo-strip et al..
September2003 Vol 1 Channel 4 seeks on; more quakes; Balkan fires;  "Is this yours?" ......
October2003  Vol 1 More quakes; fires on Crete; visit to Anogia; news links'; Photographs...
November2003  Vol 1 More quakes; panoramic Anogia; news links; Greek Hospitals; helpers...
December2003  Vol 1 Christmas Edition...  Christmas in Athens; news links; olive harvest... et al.
January2004  Vol 2 Site news; some of who is who and just what do they do. Nice Omalos..
February2004  Vol 2 Nice spring day on 12th becomes worst blizzard in 28 years.....
March2004  Vol 2 Visitors from France; wild flowers abundant; new Prime minister....
April2004  Vol 2 Easter; wildflowers; new book reviewer; New EEC; Greek news; more..
MayJune2004  Vol 2 New book reviews; Greek news; Astratigos life; Rio-Antirio Bridge.. 
July2004  Vol 2 News; Astratigos life; The Olympic Games are here... We are ready!!.. 
August2004  Vol 2 Olympic/paralympic Games; Eleni Daniilidou; Pankritiko stadium; local... 
September2004  Vol2 Grape Harvest; American and Dutch visitors ; New book review; el al....
October2004  Vol2 First Rains; First 'photo of Paul Smith; Two new books; News & links....
November2004  Vol2 Eric Rowe; Is this you on Gramvousa?; News; Farewell  Yasser Arafat.
January2005  Vol3 Carol Palioudaki; Dancing in Venice?; Winter snow; El greco, et al.
February2005  Vol3 New President; Acropolis View; Winter Kolimbari; Dam controversy....
March2005  Vol3 News; New Book review; New Book Shelves; Flower Gallery pages; On..
April2005  Vol3 News; Ann and Richard are locum editors - don't miss this one or you will never know....
May2005  Vol3 Ann and Richard edit on.  Easter tidings - good & bad - and war hero's return - 64 years on..
June2005  Vol3 Editor Returns; New book reviewed; News; Tales of village life; more..
July2005  Vol3 Romantic Astratigos; Free book CD's; Village life; Is this yours? News.
August 2005  Vol3 Ann & Richard return again with a village tale & more news...
September2005  Vol3 W.B. returns with plenty of news; The Red Arrows; and a new book...
October2005  Vol3 British visitors see Kolimbari oil; Threatened flowers; Lots of news...
November2005  Vol3 News - lots from Crete plus win a few bob for sick and handicapped children - See picture..
December2005  Vol3 Christmas2005/New Year 2006 special edition..
January2006  Vol4 A new year - A new earthquake! Kythera & Crete 6.9 Richter! + News...
February2006  Vol4 A lot of Crete news this month; earthquakes; dust; & meet Colin Turvey!
March2006  Vol4 Murders on Crete; Eclipse; Airlines; Airports; and google-ing Mars!
April2006  Vol4 Priest Murdered; Zakynthos 'quakes; helping children; Google Earth!
May2006  Vol4 Wedding in Venice; much news of Crete; Souda Bay; pilot tragedy...
June2006  Vol4 New CD 'competition'; violence in Crete; house prices up; much more...
July2006  Vol4 CD 'competition'; Ann & Richard do the news; take the photo's;  build new 'houses'.....
August2006  Vol4 Ann & Richard continue; Prince William visits Kastelli; lots of news...
September2006  Vol4 Bumper news edition; Astratigos village life; Smart-car! et al, et al, et al
October2006  Vol4 Storms & nice days; village life; a month of sad British deaths in Greece.
November2006  Vol4 Mostly superb weather; Good Cretan news; car parts & the UK calls...
December2006  Vol4 Christmas on Crete 2006 and lots of news from Ann and Richard....
January2007  Vol5 A Happy New year, super stories and lots of news from Ann and Richard....
February 2007  Vol5 Editor returns; Spring is nearly summer; new story start; remember 2004
March 2007  Vol5 Summer is very nearly here.. Flora & fauna; weaving; much Cretan news...
April 2007  Vol5 Much Cretan news... But many CV visitors are travelers - if think that you have seen Madeleine McCann, tell someone! Mistakes are forgivable...
May 2007  Vol5 Cretan news; Madeleine McCann still missing; Toplou development opposed; murder charges against Briton dropped; much, much more...  
June 2007  Vol5 Much Cretan news; site updates; Astratigos Village Life; More photographs, ++ 
July 2007  Vol5 Tourist deaths; Fires kill three firemen on Crete; Bank robberies; et more..
August 2007  Vol5 Ann and Richard report the news.... Many fires; A visit to Spinalonga; Much more
September 2007  Vol5 Ann and Richard with more news.... And the very sad loss of Paul Smith, our resident ornithologist.
October 2007  Vol5 Paul Smith - a belated goodbye; Much Cretan news; Traveller's Tales (story); et al..
November 2007  Vol5 Delayed. But will follow....
December 2007  Vol5 Christmas; website Xmas Card and our Christmas story 'Ulysses' by John McFadden..
January 2008  Vol.6 Traveller's TalesII (story); Bleak airports; Greek news; New galleries; site news..
February 2008  Vol.6 Traveller's TalesIII; New Archbishop; Countryside Diary; News, News, News +++
March 2008  Vol.6 Traveller's TalesIII (Pt 2); 2008 Calendar Gallery; Environment; Much Cretan news..
April 2008  Vol.6 Astratigos Village Life; News & News Reviews; Can this be you? Site News et al...
May 2008  Vol.6 News Reviews; Astratigos Village Life - 'Beans'; famous author? Much Cretan news...
June 2008  Vol.6 Village Life - 'Petros'; Flower Galleries update; News, Samaria death, stories, reviews.
July 2008  Vol.6 Ann & Richard back at the helm; Village Life - village party; CV meets Eleni Gage; news reviews; et al. Read this..

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