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Saint George Beach, 843 Naxos, Naxos, Cyclades, Greece
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Destination Mykonos
Sipping a Mojito in Little Venice overlooking the crystal clear water of the bay while the gentle breeze recover the sunburn of a day in the beach and the sun is approaching the water to give us another beautiful sunset. This is the cliché in Chora (Mykonos Town), crowd of tourists gather everyday the picturesque neighborhood of Little Venice to watch this magnificent show , and is always ...
Windy windy
... before being able to leave. Teri dived under the boat to unhook the line while me and deb stayed onshore and pulled the boat in to ease the tension on the line, grahame supervised while kim took photos. After the boat was free we had to take the life boat and meet the yacht in the harbour. This was a challenge in itself as the life boat was out of fuel and the wind was blowing us off course.
All in all paros was a lot of fun.
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Mykonos
Flew from Athens to Mykonos and joined up with Teri and her family on their sailing trip of the Cyclades... Sweet deal :) Stayed 1 night on land then 1 night on the boat before sailing off to Paros.
Drove around the island and stopped off at a few beaches including super paradise and a beach full of kite surfers.
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Day Thirty-Eight
... a trip to the Archaeological museum and so we hop on Munkey and head into Naxos town. We enjoy having Munkey, as he can squeeze through the tiny streets and deliver us almost to the door of the museum. It is a lovely C17th Venetian building, which used to be a school for Jesuits, who were taught by the Catholic monks there. In fact, Vicky was excited to learn that Kazantzakis was actually taught there.
It is a true old-school museum; slightly dusty ...
Archaeological Remains At Every Turn
... open stone box/sarcophogus which he said had contained a burial complete with gold and other valuable grave goods, and a nearby rock lined pit which he said had nothing but a skeleton - ostensibly a king or nobleman and his servant. Across the street from Pension Sofi is a building with grating all along the basement, through which you can see a large excavation, with huge ceramic storage jars, stone walls ...

