• Nigel and SandraCreteTraveler
    Found our way to his village OK.
    Here I am with George's son in the museum the family have created to his memory.George delivered messages and carried equipment through these mountains often shot at by the enemy.1A WW2 radio transmitter similar to the one carried by George.Over the hills and far away; they were often forced back into the mountains living in caves.Hot in the summer but covered with snow in the winter leaving tell tale tracks.

    Asi Gonia

    June 30, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C

    Read the amazing story of "The Cretan Runner" about George Psychoundakis contribution to the war effort in Crete. Sufficiently moved to make a "pilgramige" to his home village of Asi Gonia. So glad I did.Read more