Europe

Mykonos

It is a perfect day to sail into Chora, the capital of Mykonos. Blue sky, scattered clouds and a very pleasant 23 degrees. Just like the postcards, the houses are white with blue...

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Lemnos, Greece

My great-uncle arrived in Anzac Cove in August 1915. He was evacuated to Lemnos at the end of that year with all the Allied troops after the British were defeated by the Turks at...

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Istanbul

A day of exploration and relaxation! A leisurely breakfast at our hotel and then morning tea at Hazif Mustafa with a reputation for delectable Turkish Delight. We had spinach rolls...

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Troy

the Replica of the Wooden Horse 'This may not be Troy,' our guide told us. 'Archaeologists are not 100% sure but they think it is.'...

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Hydra

The Donkeys at the Harbour We woke to the sound of a donkey baying and decided to walk part of the coastal track before breakfast,...

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