Welcome to Richard and Julia Stibbs’s “Crete in Bloom” site.
These pictures were taken on a week's visit to Western Crete from April 9th-16th 2002 on a “Crete in Bloom” holiday based at Megali Horafia organised
by and led by Clive Dawes and Dr Stephen Waters.
Click on site names for flower pictures (please inform Richard Stibbs about the inevitable errors).
Photographs by Richard and Julia Stibbs
(Olympus C3040 digital [RJS in notes] and Minolta APS [JSS in notes]) with some courtesy of Dr Stephen Waters [SW in notes].
Plant identification by
with invaluable help from
and Philip Oswald.
The images are reduced resolution for faster loading. The original high resolution images
are available from Richard Stibbs.
Very large - 57.4M - so only click if you are running this from a CD or have patience
Some interesting links