Once again, this tale is a little different. This is an updated re-write of part of an old travel newsletter I used to publish many years ago. Diana & I started travelling to Europe over thirty years ago, after the kids had grown up and ‘left the nest’. With one ticket purchased by my company… Read More
“A Day-trip? Are you kidding? Nobody ever takes a day-trip to Santorini.” This was the response I got when I first mentioned that we were planning a day trip to Santorini while we were in Greece. “You have to spend a week, a few days at least!” From what I knew at that time, which… Read More
Here we are back in Greece . . . on one of the prettiest and greenest of the Greek Islands. Andros is the northern-most island in the ‘Cyclades’ group, second only in size to Naxos. It is about 37 kilometres long and almost 17 kilometres wide, lying in a northwest to southeast orientation in the Aegean between Greece and Turkey. I’ve mentioned it before, but they are called the ‘Cyclades’ from the Greek word κύκλος , or kyklos, meaning circle. This group of islands formed a circle around the sacred island of Delos in ancient times. Read More
The man who was buried in a glacier for over five thousand years! Read More
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