The Ko-Go Khronicles

OCTOBER 2006 ISSUE SIX

Khronicles (chron•i•cles) noun: Written reports of all newsworthy people, places and events.
The English- language newspaper serving
Kokkini Hani, Gouves & Gournes on Crete's North Shore.

MAYORAL ELECTION 2006:

MEET THE CANDIDATES
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LICENSED TO SELL

Like the girl from Ipanema, she's tall and tan and young and lovely, but don't let her looks fool you. When Iro Markantonaki goes walking by she usually has a portfolio in her hands and a client or two by her... Full story, click here.

THE TOWN BUZZ

One of The Ko-Khronicles' most exciting features, the Town Buzz column is a "must-read" every month. It keeps you abreast of what's going on around the towns and all the delicious gossip! Full story, click here.

OUR OWN EASY RIDER IS A REAL CLASSIC

When Peter Horsfall and his wife, June, packed their "things" and moved from England to Pano Vathia three years ago, there wasn't much room in the... Full story, click here.

BOOKSTORE THE LIGHT: PERFUME OF KNOWLEDGE

Since I can remember, I always liked hanging around the bookstores of Iraklion and scrutinize the numerous books with the multicolored covers... Full story, click here.

HALLOWEEN ON CRETE?

Halloween, Oct. 31, is an annual celebration in some countries, especially Ireland and America, but it has yet to become popular on Crete. However, with the influx of... Full story, click here.

ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA THE PHOTOGRAPHER

With a "gun in one hand and a camera in the other," this man created history – and recorded it, too. As a result, last month Iralkion was able to host one of the city... Full story, click here.

ANIMAL CONSERVATION LOSES STRONG SUPPORTER

Mr. McLaren, creator of Aquaworld Aquarium in Hersonissos, and an indefatigable champion of animal welfare on Crete, pays tribute to... Full story, click here.

- THROUGH MY EYES
- KO-GO S PORTS
- FILM REVIEWS
- HOME PAGE: CO OKING
- PET CORNER
- OCTOBER HOROSCOPES

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:

THE ROVING REPORTER'S QUESTION OF THE MONTH

Every month we ask a question to some foregners. This month's question: Are you registered to vote in Gouves for this month's local... Full story, click here.

FINAL BELL RINGS FOR GREEK CLASSES

The start of the popular local Greek Language Classes conducted by Sophia Klidi has been pushed back to the first week of November, it was announced today... Full story, click here.