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Monemvasia, Between a Rock and A Hard Place
... time needed for washing and then drying cycles on the treadmills in the fitness center or on the walking deck.
There is a trivia tournament at 4:45 and Gloria says that from her experience it will be a great place to meet people. She is right as we are fortunately teamed with Bob and Joe, a couple from New Jersey. Bob is a retired HMO developer and Joe an English professor. We don’t win the tournament but we do win new friends. Who said, “Honey, ...
Beautiful Monemvasia & Gefyra
13 OCTOBER 2012 - (Cont’d) - We had a great drive today from Sparta, only a few hours driving through some beautiful countryside and on great roads. Happier today. Just before Skala we saw stopped and took a few photos of some stunning scenery of the mountains with gorgeous olive and fruit trees and backdrop of mountains. We arrive in gorgeous Monemvasia, a medieval town which according to our Lonely ...
An Unexpected Pleasure
... other buildings, or cut around and back on themselves, winding up the cliff face. We can see at the squinty edge of vision the remains of a castle and fortifications at the top of the rocky cliff, and Leanne looks a question at me: 'should we?'. I grunt a sweaty snort of derision that is answer enough: it's hot, looks steep, and we've spent the morning climbing the face of another ruined mountain. What more could this one offer?
Having ...
A week in Kalamata
What we'll all remember about Kalamata is the heat.The yellow house had the most wonderful roof terrace and thought we’d spend a lot of time up there, it had great views for miles around and out to sea, but even at 8.30 at night it was in the high 30’s. Our week here was just stifling. Fortunately the house was great, it had lots of games and dvd’s which was so good because between the hours of 12 and 4 we did feel imprisoned inside.
We ventured out to ...
Monemvassia
Lundi
On part à la découverte du dernier pis. Direction Monemvassia, sans doute un des plus beau village du Péloponèse. Il est bâtit sur un énorme rocher lui aussi, mais cette fois-ci, c'est une presqu'île.La citadelle fût également construite par notre chevalier Franc Guillaume de Villehardouin.
On se balade dans les petites rue, ...