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The cruise: an epic saga PART 3
... but still don’t like being harassed so we usually don’t go in those places. However one young man yelled out “Hello family!” which made us laugh and then he helped us find something on our map so we returned to his sidewalk restaurant at lunch time. Mum and I split Greek salad, and pork souvlaki on a stick, James got calamari and we all had tzasiki sauce (garlicky cucumber-y yogurt) to ...
A walk though a World Heritage Site
... tour, there are several people older, in worse shape than we are so we should have no problem today keeping up. Our first stop was a fort from the Crusaders and the old town of Rhodes. I did not imagine that we would be seeing so many castles built by the Knights of St. John or that the Crusades had such an impact on areas in the Mediterranean outside of the Holy Land. We went through the Palace of the Grand Masters built by Knights of St. John and just prior to ...
Day Trip to Symi and Panormitis
... in the same location in Panormitis. Since this occurrence, the Archangel Michael has been revered to at this site through numerous empires, and the powers of the many miracles documented over the years have led to many pilgrimages to this site over centuries. It was actually very emotional to see people walk up and kiss his icon inside the temple, while some women prayed in tears. The Archangel Michael has been known to make many miracles happen. We ...
Day 1 in Rhodes
... are getting ready to head back, we discover another area full of restaurants with little rooftops on top of the historical architecture. Wishing we were hungry, we decide that its a definite comeback before we leave the beautiful island of Rhodes! We headed back to our hotel and up to the bar! We sat outside were we could see cruise ships and the lights of the city surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. So peaceful! Since we have yet to try the Ouzo, we ordered an Ouzo ...
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