| CretanVista News Archives Complete back-issues (January 2003 - December 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. |
| 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.. |
| August 2008 Vol.6 | Ann & Richard continue! Village Life; Cretan weddings; swallowtail butterflies; et al.. |
| September 2008 Vol.6 | Editor returns! Village Life; A Real Cretan wedding; Cretan & other Greek news.. |
| October 2008 Vol.6 | Our 68th monthly news page! Full of news and 'photos; but curtains for the Co-op... |
| November 2008 Vol.6 | News/News reviews; photo's; Astratigos Village Life - 'Confusion'; And - Greek president visits to lay wreath.... |
| December 2008 Vol.6 | Our 70th monthly issue! Christmas Greeting.. Christmas Story.. |
| January 2009 Vol.7 | We start the New Year as we mean to go on! The 71st Edition.. Happy New Year! |
| February 2009 Vol.7 | Village life; Much News; New Kolimbari website; New Contact Method; More +++ |
| March 2009 Vol.7 | Ann & Richard in the chair; Travels galore; News & News Extras... |
| April 2009 Vol.7 | A bad news month for many; Village life; Tiger mosquitoes; but summer is here... |
| May 2009 Vol.7 | Village life IV; Battle of Crete; Red Arrows visit; Googling in Athens; Much more... |