El Mouradi Djerba Menzel
Travel Blogs from Altinkum
Week One Blog
... and pelicans have now arrived in large
numbers as well as several waders and of course the Black Redstarts and Sombre
Tits that use our villas for nesting over the winter. Our favourite walk along a local river has
begun to come alive with Cormorants and Egrets as well as the return of the
Kingfishers that can be seen all along the river banks
The last of the butterflies seem to have been hit hard this week with the rain
and ...
Jewels of Turkey
... are very friendly and family orientated and I was surprised at how open they were with us. Loved it so much I have decided to save every penny for next year. Keeping an eye on the deals. Arranged through Travel Monster family holiday last year and will maybe try a different location in Turkey through the same company. Keep you ...
Party on Wayne!
... the boat around 11:00AM where our fun fill day began. We stopped at 5 different lagoons, where we were allowed to jump off the boat and go swimming. I now know why it is called the Turquoise Riviera . The water was actually turquoise, and so many different shades of it. You could see the bottom of the sea, in spots where it was greater then 8M deep. It was awesome! The water was also ...
Turkey 3- Greek Samos Island 6.9.12
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Started from both north and south simultaneously, with oil lamps and tools and instruments no more complex than hammers and chisels, when they met in the middle there was almost no deviation from a straight level line! It was then used for 1,100 ...
When in Greece............
... to a seat near the open door I recovered quickly which was fortunate because I would have missed the best part if I’d fainted. The brother-in-law staggered into the church so drunk that the grieving widow had to break off her wailing to find him a seat to slump in. Delving into a plastic carrier bag he produced a can of beer, cracked it open, drank it between bouts of sobbing then proceeded to fall asleep. As I was trying hard not to laugh two labourers ...