🇬🇷 agenda

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1. Mon 25 May
2. 15:15

   Bag drop · Luton T2

   Wizz UK 5489 LTN → CHQ 15:15. Bag drop closes 14:45.

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3. 17:15

   Wizz UK 5489 · LTN → CHQ

   3h55 flight · land Chania 21:10 EEST · Yianno tracks JSQR2R

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4. 21:30

   Surprice car pickup · CHQ Meet & Greet

   Rep in Arrivals Hall with name card · 3min shuttle to depot

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5. 22:30

   Drive CHQ → Nea Chora villa

   25min · E65 westbound · empty + well-lit at this hour

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6. 23:30

   Bed · Nayia first

   Skip the bath · pyjamas already on · dim everything

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7. Tue 26 May
8. 09:00

   🥐 Bougatsa Iordanis · since 1922

   Apokoronou 24 · sweet bougatsa with Pichtogalo (Chania's local soft cheese · PDO) · oldest in Chania

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9. 11:00

   🏛 Old Town with Aunty Nina

   Wander the Venetian harbour + meet Nina · 2h before lunch/nap

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10. 13:00

    Mini-market · Nayia supplies + aqua-shoes

    Sklavenitis or AB Vassilopoulos · Aptamil + yoghurt + Karamolegos bread

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11. 13:45

    🍽 Lunch + Nayia nap · villa

    Lunch from supplies · protect 14:00-15:30 nap before 17:00 BBQ

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12. 17:00

    🎊 Pre-wedding BBQ (dinner) · Villa Saint John

    Casual + swimwear · pool open · George + Magdalena hosting

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13. Wed 27 May
14. 09:30

    Kalathas beach · family morning

    18min drive · closest Akrotiri · shallow + locals' kid pick

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15. 13:30

    Libby ↔ Yianno handover

    Nap status · last meal · mood read · sitter contact

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16. 14:00

    👩 Libby · women's day (bride's circle)

    Family women's pre-wedding · Magdalena's side

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17. 14:00

    🧒 Yianno solo-dad · Plan A pool + ice cream

    Villa pool 14-15:30 → walk to Iordanis Bougatsa → harbour fish-feed

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18. 19:00

    Dinner · Akrogiali (closest)

    Akti Papanikoli 17 · 4-min walk · kids run on sand between courses

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19. Thu 28 May 💒 Wedding Day
20. 09:30

    Soft morning · villa + pool

    No beach · no driving · save fuel for the wedding

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21. 13:00

    Light lunch · villa

    Don't overeat · reception food doesn't land til 21:00

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22. 13:45

    Nayia nap · NON-NEGOTIABLE

    Without this nap, ceremony meltdown 18:00-19:00 guaranteed

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23. 14:45

    Yianno → leave for Stolisma

    Drive 25min to Metohi Istoria · Nayia + Libby follow at 16:15

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24. 15:00

    💃 Stolisma · Cypriot tradition

    Bride's dressing · family blessing · Yianno present as cousin

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25. 16:15

    Libby + Nayia drive in

    Solo drive · Nayia in cotton dress + leggings · pram in boot

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26. 17:00

    💒 Ceremony + Reception · Magdalena & George

    Ceremony 17:00 · reception runs til 03:00 · formal dress

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27. Fri 29 May
28. 10:00

    Late wake · Nayia gentle morning

    Sleep til she wakes · brunch at villa · pool

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29. 11:30

    Late brunch · villa or seafront

    Egg + bacon + bread + Greek coffee · rehydrate

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30. 15:00

    Pool + light Nea Chora walk

    Nayia sea + sand · short walk to gelateria

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31. 19:30

    🍽 Portes · Susanna's intimate kitchen

    Nea Chora seafront · apaki & feta pie · rabbit with prunes · VERY limited seats

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32. Sat 30 May
33. 08:30

    🥐 Bougatsa Iordanis · stockpile day starts

    Apokoronou 24 · sweet bougatsa with Pichtogalo PDO · breakfast on the street

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34. 09:30

    🛒 Saturday Laiki market + stockpile

    Minoos street market · graviera + honey + olives · AB Vassilopoulos for Sun-Mon supplies

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35. 11:30

    🏖 Beach day with the family · location TBC

    Family is picking the beach · confirm the night before · pack the full kit

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36. 17:30

    Old Town walk · harbour + lighthouse

    12-15min walk · Venetian Harbour · ice cream at Iordanis Bougatsa

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37. 19:30

    Dinner · Ela Taverna (Old Town)

    Kondylaki 47 · biggest garden · kids can roam · book ahead

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38. Sun 31 May
39. 08:30

    ⚠ Pentecost pivot · stay LOCAL

    Every Cretan family drives to the beach today · Marathi will be jammed by 11

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40. 10:00

    Pool + Nea Chora morning

    Stay home or walk beach · quiet day before departure

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41. 17:00

    Maritime Museum + harbour walk

    €4 · 45min inside · model ships for Nayia · ice cream after

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42. 19:00

    🛂 Pre-flight bag check

    Quick sweep before zipping up · UK customs are strict on meat / dairy / soft cheese

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43. 19:30

    🌅 Thalassino Ageri · sunset on the sand

    Tabakaria · tables literally on the sand · daily fish menu · CALL TO BOOK

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44. Mon 1 Jun
45. 09:00

    Pack · final sweep

    Bags closed · sweep room: chargers, safe, bathroom, under-bed, Nayia toys

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46. 11:00

    Soft morning · Nea Chora last swim

    Quick beach run · burn Nayia's energy · she'll sleep on the flight

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47. 13:30

    🍽 Tamam · last-lunch in the Ottoman bath

    Zampeliou 49 Old Town · apaki & feta pie · rabbit with rosemary · post-wedding-week comfort

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48. 15:30

    🍩 Loukoumadaki port stroll · Nayia treat

    Greek doughnuts at the harbour · sweet send-off · 30min walk

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49. 17:30

    🛂 Passport + key retrieval from villa safe

    Explicit checkpoint — DON'T assume

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50. 18:30

    ⛽ Fill tank · Shell Souda 24/7

    Surprice requires full tank · station next to CHQ is €0.15+/L overpriced

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51. 19:30

    🚗 Surprice return · CHQ

    Inspection · €1600 hold release (5-15 working days)

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52. 20:30

    Bag drop · Wizz desk

    Wizz closes 60min pre-dep · 20:50 hard

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53. 21:50

    ✈ Wizz UK 5490 · CHQ → LTN

    4h05 · land LTN 23:55 BST · home by 02:00

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