Saturday, 4 October 2014

Crete


Crete! 
I seem to get Crete postcards as a surprise on postcrossing, which I think is 
one of the favourite vacation spots for affluent European travellers. Coincidentally
Crete came onto my television recently on a documentary about the existence
of Atlantis. Crete was the center of Minoan civilization and is the earliest
known existence of European civilization. It was quite possible that when Plato
wrote the story of Atlantis as a morality tale, he based it on the Minoans
Thanks to Pascale for this beautiful traditional Cretan dress card! (postcrossing)
Sent: 3 September 2014   Received: 29 September 2014   Travelled: 26 days

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