Heavenly Holiday Haven
August 31, 2007
A large and quiet pitch under olive trees for shade, with every
convenience and pools and beaches within walking distance, made
Dubrovnik a perfect place for a long stay “vacation from our vacation”
We Love Dubrovnik!
August 30, 2007
George Bernard Shaw said Dubrovnik was “paradise on earth” and
after
twenty five days here, we must concur, as we have fallen in
love with
this most beautiful and romantic “pearl of the Adriatic”.
Greece-Italy-Croatia Ferries
August 28, 2007
We took back to back ferries from Patras, Greece to Bari, Italy,
then
onto Dubrovnic, Croatia from Bari, after waiting there almost
twelve
hours. There is no easy way to get from Greece to Croatia
Olympia
August 26, 2007
We wrapped a wreath of olive branches around Mozart’s head just
like
the original Greek Olympic athletes, as she pretended to win
races and
events. More dreamy than dramatic, Olympia is
the perfect place
Mycenae & Agamemnon
August 15, 2007
Homer called Mycenae “rich in gold” and Schliemann’s discovery of
the
“mask of Agamemnon” here in 1876 brought to light a legendary
but
hitherto unknown high civilization. Agamemnon was the leader
Naplio & Tolo
August 14, 2007
The golden sun slowly set on a charming, tiled roof house, perched
high on a small rock island in the middle of the azure sea, as we
arrived and hunted for the right campsite.
Hello, Goodbye Santorini
August 13, 2007
Sweat tricked down my brow as I exited another ferry into the heat,
even though it was 4:00 A.M.. Still we were overjoyed to be back
âhomeâ
in Santorini as we had wonderful memories of our month here
Delphi
August 13, 2007
The views from Delphi are spectacular, as its location on the side
of
Mt. Parnassus, overlooking the gulf of Corinth is one of the most
impressive in all of Greece. Needless to say, my little camera can
Life Is A Beach!
August 12, 2007
The cool wet sand squished thru her fingers as she dug deeper in front
of the Manoulas restaurant, at Agios Yiannis beach where the movie,
“Shirley Valentine ”was filmed.
Mykonos Town
August 11, 2007
Pretty girls in full make up, very high heels and micro mini skirts
look odd at 7:30 A.M. in the bright sunlight, next to still drunk boys
also getting home after partying all night and