Tag: andreas marakakis

Couples portrait session from the beach up to the mountains of Chania Crete, Greece
One of the magnificent beauties of Crete is that one minute you can be sunbathed by the Mediterranean Sea and within a 20-30min drive you can be in a mountainous range enjoying a walk in the woods. And you can then cuddle by a fireplace with a home cooked meal.   This is how I spent the day with Natasa and George. Both w ...
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Family time in the Canary Islands
The best time is family time. The best family time is when we get to travel. As a family we place great value into travel. We as individuals love it and when we can we try to pass this on to our little girl Penelope.Traveling with a child is not that easy but compared to others with many kids I can’t complain. Penelope han ...
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Sunday excursion into the Cretan mountains
Not that we hiked of roughed it up but we definitely chowed down like wolves. It was a magical day with Penelope’s Godmother her soon to be hubby, Penelope herself and Anna. We visited the Chania horse riding Club in Malaxa but Penelope decided not to ride on this day. Mind you she has in th epast and loves it. But go figure. ...
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Chania Crete photographer, images from Epiphany Day in Chalepa and Apokoronas.
  Epiphany Day is the ceremony were an Orthodox priest throws a cross into the water and swimmers race to retrieve it. Similar ceremonies to mark Epiphany Day were held across Greece at the sea, rivers, lakes and dams. The swimmer, with the cross then goes around town and collects money in exchange for a blessing. Thi ...
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Behind The Scenes of a commercial lifestyle photo shoot in Chania Crete, Greece
I was recently approached to commercially photo shoot for a new clothing company here in Chania, Crete Greece. The newly formed company called Rice Above Fear is based in the UK and owned by a young Greek form Chania. The company wanted a youthful photo shoot with a lifestyle approach. Just the kind of stuff I love. The ph ...
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Winter elegance in Chania, Crete
For this session all I needed was a brief walk around some of the alleys of Chanias’ old town, and of course the presents of Yulia. A not so complex scenario helps with the realistic look of a Lifestyle photo shoot, therefor creating an atmosphere I love to shoot in, and always makes my subjects fluid and natural. The soft wi ...
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