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Friends from Holland

During my island -hopping in 1986 I meet this lovely duetch couple, Jacqueline and Jos. Later visited them in Utrecht and enjoyed their visit to Copenhagen.
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Mykonos 1986

1986 I did some serious island-hopping, as I visited 7 islands in one month. Here at Mykonos
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Please be naked ...

This year (2014) they put up this sign on the sandy beach in Paleochora. It's quite funny - right . And it goes very well with the old legendary big sign that says:
"Keep beach clean. No nudism here"
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The old waterfront

In the 1990's the restaurants still had their tables just next to the waterfront. Very charming it was -
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view from balcony

In the afternoon - everybody is a sleep, or at the beach. In the evening the waterfront will be full of people eating , drinking and walking the promenade.
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Hotel Dream Rooms

My favorite pension on the waterfront. Not a hotel, but simple and nice rooms, hard beds and a beautiful sea view.
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A Clean & Naked beach

The far end of the sandy beach has always been a nude beach. Well knowned is this sign next to the small beach taverna.
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Paleochora from above

You can easily walk up to the 350 meters high hillside / roch behind Paleochora - it only takes some 50 minutes
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Anidri Beach

This is without any doubt the very best of all good beaches . Ok - it has small peeples but when its windy this is very convientent. The water is crystal clear.
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Before dinner

This is what I like - Ouzo and always served with some snacks .. Drink it 'uptown' and while watching people going up and down the one main street in town
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Early morning

Be sure the coulds here will be gone in just few minutes - you never ever see clouds in summer time in Paleochora
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The Sandy Beach

The long sandy beach on the west side of the penincular - here in the early morning, the water is calm.
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South west Creete

The small peninsular in the bottom center og the picture is where Paleochora is located. Check it out on google earth
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Frokost i Kosmas

1980/81 fyldte tomater i bjergbyen Kosmas på et sydøstlige Peloponnes
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Det er det !

Det er det jeg kommer for .. friskpresset orange juice , solmodne frugter og grøntsager! Her dækket op til morgenmad .
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Gyros

Bedre bliver det ikke 2 Euro for det lækreste grillede svinekød, håndskårne kartofler m.v. Den bedste snack.. hertil en Amstel von fass 1,5 E
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Sithonia 1976/77

Women working on the balcony.
We where kindly served with cld water and melon.
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Georgios 1998

Georgios was the owner of the oldest café in Paleochora. Georgios is gone, and so is his cafe.
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Kristna - Creete

Old man repairing his tools -
Kristna eastern Crete 1977
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Skiathos 1977

A quiert street of Skiathos -
The old man is looking at my girlfriend Ruth Olsen.
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Skiathos 1976/77

Old Woman making the potatos ready for the restaurant i Skiatos Town. Just one of my favorites .. THis picture did I also send to the restaurant. Seen it ..?
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Old Fisherman

This old one-legged fishermann did I meet on Skiathos in 1977. At that time he rented out his monkey for turists to take a ride. One off my best pictures ever. His name .. no I didnt get it.
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Lassitti Platue 1976

Farmer plowing his field on the Lassithi Platau on Crete back in 1976/77 (?)
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Glyfada - Corfu

This is how the beach looked in 1980 - one big hippie beach .. and dirty too. We desided not to sleep here..
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Corfu 1980

In 1980 Torben Larsen and I stayed at this family in a small town near Glyfada Beach in Corfu. No 'domatio' but the family provided us with a room. The mother walk to the city weal to get water for washing etc. The boys name is Nikos.
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Pelican

The old pelican in Paleochora use to by the pride of ther town. Every evening he would walk up and down the harbour checking out the menus - like you see here.
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Skiathos 1976

These two old men where having a drink in a small restaurant i Skiatos Town.
I think I did send the picture to the restaurant afterwards ..but if its on show I dont know.?
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In the kitchen

At the same restaurant in Skiathos I asked for a picture of the kitchen work.
The girls saw a chance here - now they are on the internet ! If you see them say hallo :-)
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