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AT ATHENS77.COM WE LOVE VISITING ATHENS, GREECE AND THE GREEK ISLANDS AND IN 2005 FEATURED SOME OF THE MOST USEFUL WEBSITES FOR THE INDEPENDENT TRAVELLER TO ATHENS AND GREECE

SOME OF THE GREECE BUSINESSES WHOSE SITES WE REVIEWED IN 2005 ARE LISTED BELOW

16.07.05 - 'Villa Sylvia Matala Crete' Sylvia.gr> Link added to makeITcrete Page - Website for the Villa Sylvia in Matala. Small family run pension with photos of the hotel and local area. Contact form, prices and room reservation form pages (English, Greek & German)

12.07.05 - 'Living in Crete' LivingInCrete.net> - Link added to makeITcrete Page - Great site from the perspective of an expat living in Crete for 18 years. All kinds of useful information about local news, festivities and customs, procedures, property, schools and more. Described by the site owner as 'Information on living, working and retiring in Crete. Culture, language, bureaucracy, health care, IKA ..' (English)

09.07.05 - 'Santa Marina Plaza Hotel, Chania' SantaMarina-Plaza.gr> Link added to makeITcrete Page - Website for this 5 star luxury hotel, 8km from Hania at Aghia Marina Beach. Comprehensive site with many pictures of accommodation, facilities and conference room. Reservations available online (English, Greek, French, German, Italian, Russian)

30.06.05 - 'Bookstore Panagiotaki' PanaBook.gr> Link added to Books and Literature Page - The e-commerce website for an established Heraklion based bookshop with everything from Dan Brown to Walt Disney plus all kinds of school age related items. Described as an 'On line store with books, cd's and dvd's. You can also find toys, school bags, puzzles and more. ...' (Greek)

30.06.05 - 'Kriti and Santa Marina Hotels' Kriti-Hotel.gr> Link added to makeITcrete Page - Group site for the Hotel Kriti in Hania plus Santa Marina Hotels in Chania, Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos. Part of CH. V. I. GIANNOULIS S.A. Group. Pictures of each hotel and sightseeing in the various cities. Prices and contact / reservations (Greek, English, French, German)

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22.06.05 - 'Kirki Apartments - Plaka, Crete' Kirki-Apartments.com> Link added to Elounda77.net - Site for these studios and apartments accommodating 2 to 5 people in Plaka, close to Elounda. Description and photos of accommodation and local area. Rates listed plus contact details (telephone and email) for UK and Greece (English)

07.06.05 - 'Unknown Crete - Xerocampos and the Lassithi Area' XerocambosCreta.com> Link added to makeITcrete Page - Website dedicated to the Lassithi region of Xerocampos. Great multilanguage descriptions plus many photogrpahs of the area described as 'In the heart of the Mediterranean sea, corners of unforgettable and unspoiled nature. Xerocambos is really a rare spot, perhaps unique....' (Italian, Greek, English & others)

31.05.05 - 'Crete Property Information' CreteProperty.info> Link added to Elounda77.net - Licensed estate agents offering property for sale in Lassithi, covering Elounda, Vrouhas, Neapoli and other surrounding areas. Office base in Elounda. Pictures and prices of a number of available properties on website (English)

10.05.05 'Rhenia Bungalows' Rhenia-Bungalows.com> Link added to Cyclades Page - Accommodation site for these bungalows and resort hotel located at Tourlos Bay, just over 2km from Mykonos town. Real time room prices, availability and reservation form via roomrez.com. Pictures of the rooms, pool and surrounding area plus excellent panoramic tour for viewing the property. (Greek and English)

12.04.05 'Mirabello Hotel Heraklion' Mirabello-Hotel.gr> Link added to makeITcrete Page - Website for this family run central Iraklion hotel (approx 25 rooms) including general information, area details and prices plus photos of building, typical room and facilities. Helpful map of location and best route to hotel. Ability to reserve rooms / contact by email (English)

08.04.05 'Hahathakis Tours - Travel and Tourism' AegeanTours.com> Link added to East Aegean Page - Travel Agency for the Aegean Islands with various packages, island hopping cruises plus city tours to Athens. Also hotel and car hire offers and search. Part of a long established and comprehensive Lesvos based company with various travel and tourism related properties, businesses and services including "Aphrodite" Hotel and "Aphrodite" Car Rental - Comprehensive site with a wide range of offers when it comes to "Hotels , Apartments and Tour Packages for Greek islands and Turkey" (English)

08.04.05 'Cretan Homes dot com' Cretan-Homes.com> Link added to makeITcrete Page - Property Agents based in Makrigialos / Makri Yialos in the South East of Crete with an area extending West to places such as Ierapetra, East to Xerocampos and North to Sitia. Members of the Hellenic Real Estate Association. Site includes information about house buying and ownership plus selection of properties and businesses available in each of the represented towns and villages including Agios Giorgos, Goudouras, Lagada and Pefki to name just a few. (Greek and English)

24.03.05 'Michael J Bird Tribute Site' MJBird.org.uk> Link added to Books and Literature Page - Comprehensive, easy to navigate and very informative authorised website dedicated to the life and work of the British writer who variously managed to evoke expat life, Greek history and changing culture and echoes of the supernatural with diverse TV series such as The Lotus Eaters, Who Pays The Ferryman and Dark Side of the Sun, filmed respectively in Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Rhodes (English)

15.03.05 'Matala Dimitris Villa and Apartments' Matala-Crete.com> link added to makeITcrete Page - A very professional and comprehensive site containing pictures of the Dimitris Villa Hotel accommodation plus club articles and comments. Fully integrated booking facilities and photos of Matala, e-cards, local information and weather, associated tourism services such as car-hire and more. Information also available via www.DimitrisVilla.gr (Greek, English and German)

28.02.05 - 'Mike Hotel and Apartments' Hotel-Mike.com> link added to makeITcrete Page - Attractive and easy to navigate flash site with lots of pictures of the accommodation and info about Hania. An HTML version is also available. Mike's Hotel, Apartments and Studios. Contact details online and bookable either directly or through holiday agents. 'Mike Hotel & Apartments *** are located on the beach in Maleme , West From Chania' (Greek and English)

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26.02.05 - 'Crete Village Holidays' CreteVillageHolidays.com> link added to makeITcrete Properties Page - Lots of information and pictures on the local area and owner's own properties. Actively updated and easy to navigate. Village houses in Laitsida and Limnes, Lassithi prefecture of Crete. Contact details on website for booking of property (English)

30.01.05 - 'Pension Iliaki' Matala-Holidays.com> link added to makeITcrete Page - A very neat, well coded and comprehensive site containing information and many pictures of the accommodation, surrounding area and nearby sites of interest easily accessible from Pension Iliaki. Matala and Red Beach area. Contact details on website (currently Greek and English)

30.01.05 - 'Rosy's Little Village' Rosyslittlevillage.com> link added to Saronic Page - Accommodation site for this Pension on the secluded hideaway that is Agistri, just off the island of Egina, well loved by its returning guests and justifiably described as a 'unique small seaside resort on the smallest of the saronic islands' Pictures, contact details and rates for direct booking (English)

30.01.05 - 'Palaikastro' Palaikastro.com> link added to makeITcrete Page - Well established local site for the far East of Crete. Many pages and individual sites for dozens of hotels plus 'On-line booking, Information about archaeologic sites, windsurfing, gorges, beaches, nature, villages, folklore, museum for the East Crete, Palaikastro, Sitia, Makrigialos' (Greek and English)

14.01.05 - 'Athens Info Guide' AthensInfoGuide.com> link added to Athens Page - Site introducing Athens to the visitor - all major aspects included - getting there, getting around, places to stay, dining out, nightlife, the olympics, cultural guide plus a comprehensive map for identidfying locations. Great, easy to navigate site with lots of content to interest the visitor. (Greek, English, Dutch)

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