Nov 16, 2009 - If Old McDonald Had a Church

A Church Church here a Church Church there.A Church Church here a Church Church there....

Nov 14, 2009 - Rhodoas Drive

Welcome to Rhodaos Drive Today we visited the medieval town of Rhodes. ... There is a modern city outside the fortress walls which were celebrating the founder of Rhodes and the pictures were of a parade that was being done in his honor. ... As with all celebrations in this part of the world they are all based around their faith.Welcome to Rhodaos Drive Today we visited the medieval town of Rhodes. ... There is a modern city outside the fortress walls which were celebrating the founder of Rhodes and the pictures were of a parade that was being done in his honor. ... As with all celebrations in this part of the world they are all based around their faith....

Nov 12, 2009 - We be in Mykonos

It’s all a washout Today we toured the village of Mykonos. ... As you can see in the pictures all the buildings and streets are pure white, a stark contrast to the beautiful waters.It’s all a washout Today we toured the village of Mykonos. ... As you can see in the pictures all the buildings and streets are pure white, a stark contrast to the beautiful waters....

Nov 11, 2009 - Rhodes and Kos, Greece

Rhodes Town is a charming medieval walled city, overlooking a scenic port, We stayed in a 500 year old building in the heart of the old walled city, catered to by the enthusiastic Italian couple who own the B&B, one of the few places still open. ... John in the 1400s, but thoroughly - and a bit insensitively - restored to serve as Mussolini's summer home, and the archeological museum, formerly the medieval hospital, provided insight into Rhodes in its heyday. ... Our original plan was to visit sights outside of Rhodes Town, but we were a bit weary of a "sorry but we're closed" Greece and were eager to move on to Turkey. ... There are boats from Rhodes to Kos, Greece and from Kos to Turkey but none from Rhodes to Turkey so we took a ferry from Rhodes to Kos, spent a couple of days exploring that cute city then whiled away an hour in the sunshine on a boat to Bodrum, Turkey. ... Kos is the site of numerous architectural ruins, the most interesting being the Knight's Castle, an amazingly well-preserved medieval castle that, like the one in Rhodes, was built by the Knights of the Order of St. ...

Nov 11, 2009 - Island hopping outside Athens

Today was the last day in Greece. The first island, Hydra, only had donkey's for transportation. ... This was the most beautiful of all the islands.Today was the last day in Greece. The first island, Hydra, only had donkey's for transportation. ... This was the most beautiful of all the islands....

Nov 11, 2009 - Our life in Ruins

A Life in Ruins Our day was spent in Athens. ... There are so many ruins in Athens the city is literally built on top of them so much so they cannot rebuild or build anything new in the city because of it. ... We were lucky and were one of the first groups to tour the Acropolis.A Life in Ruins Our day was spent in Athens. ... There are so many ruins in Athens the city is literally built on top of them so much so they cannot rebuild or build anything new in the city because of it. ... We were lucky and were one of the first groups to tour the Acropolis....

Nov 10, 2009 - Roaming around Athens

It mostly a beautiful day in Athens. ...

Nov 10, 2009 - We be ridin the waves

Hey Folks We have not given you an update for the last few days as there isn’t much to report. Overnight we met with some bad weather and it was decided not to dock in Katakolon and continue to Athens it was disappointing not having the stop but we used the time on ship as a relaxation day. ... We have full day tour booked for Athens and hopefully we will have more to report and some more pictures. ... The better rested travelers.Hey Folks We have not given you an update for the last few days as there isn’t much to report. Overnight we met with some bad weather and it was decided not to dock in Katakolon and continue to Athens it was disappointing not having the stop but we used the time on ship as a relaxation day. ... We have full day tour booked for Athens and hopefully we will have more to report and some more pictures. ... The better rested travelers....

Nov 9, 2009 - In Athens

In Athens. ...

Nov 7, 2009 - Crete, Greece

If you want to avoid the crowds on the Greek Islands, visit in November.If you want to avoid the crowds on the Greek Islands, visit in November....

Nov 4, 2009 - Athens, Greece

I would have loved to have a few extra days to explore the surrounding area of Athens, BUT since we did not do the isles I know we will be back anyway. ... He brought us to the coast, so we were able to see some Local beaches in Athens. ... Unfortunately it was the coldest day in Athens in years ( according to locals) so we did not get to take advantage of it. ... After dinner we went to a nice rooftop garden that overlooked Athens. ...

Nov 2, 2009 - Rhodes Greece

Rhodes Greece looked beautiful from the ship. ... But, my dad and I decided to enjoy Rhodes from the comfort of the top sea deck. ... We admired the people from afar who decided to journey through the wall that surrounds the city of Rhodes. ...