OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP There will be a short introduction to paddling for those that have no experience and afterwards we will start paddling towards Loutro. On our way we will make stops for both; swimming and snorkelling. All stops will be on different beaches. There are sea caves and wonderful beaches for swimming and …
EXPERIENCE NEEDED Beginner The whole trip is about 40-50km. This equates to about 25km/day in 2 days. For Samaria trip you need to be fit enough to paddle 20-25km per day. Paddlers without previous experience are welcome to join but they will enjoy it much more if they do an introduction course at least a …
OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP When we meet in Bali there will be a short introduction to kayaking which includes a brief description of paddling strokes and the basics about safety. We will then adjust our paddles,kayaks and buoyancy aids and get ready for the kayaking trip. The options that we got are either to paddle …
ABOUT SPINALONGA ISLAND The island was subsequently used as a leper colony from 1903 to 1957. It is notable for being one of the last active leper colonies in Europe. The last inhabitant, a priest, left the island in 1962. This was to maintain the religious tradition of the Greek Orthodox church, in which a …
Suitable to experienced paddlers only. You need to be at 3* level or higher based on British Canoeing standards. The trip involves a short but exposed to winds open crossing of 3.2 km.
What to bring? If you don't want to have lunch in the taverna be sure you pack your lunch. Other than that you will need 1.5lt of water (ideally in small bottles),sun glasses, hat, sunscreen, swimsuit,lycra shirt or any tshirt ideally with UV protection. You will also need shoes that you do not mind getting …
Suitable only to experienced paddlers. You need to be at least at 3* level (based on British Canoeing) as strong winds and waves are most of the times in the area.
ABOUT LENTAS Lentas has a rich past and there are evidence that it had been first habitated from the Neolithic and Early Minoan period (3rd millennium BC).The area that we will kayaking falls in the North African climatic zone and thus enjoys significantly more sunny days and high temperatures during the summer.It is believed that …