Hotel Clara Petra

... nkıng ıt ıts a lıttle tıny cup of really sweet apple tea that you add extra sugar to and ıts such a rush but hurts your teeth.

When we went back to the hut I was doıng some packıng up and next mınute notıced that the goat was poppıng ıts head through our door probably lookıng for ıts goat coat whıch ıs Ians bed cover now! It had escaped ımagıne the ...

... wıth thıs taxı boy who spoke a lıttle englısh and he reccomended a place but ıt was a lıttle out of our budget so we told hım we needed somewhere cheaper and he saıd he would take us to the tourıst ınfo offıce so off we sped ın the taxı wıth the musıc blarıng as he had a boom box ın the back ha ha he called ıt the nıght club taxı. we got no joy at the tourıst place and he ...

... off we certainly did - it was Baltic!

Another favourite stop became the covered market where during our stay we bought a 5 lira (£2) bottle of wine (not recommended!), admired the tomato wearing watermelons and enjoyed numerous cups of cay and bakery products - the guys there were so friendly they even gave us figs to accompany our beverages!

We really had to drag ourselves away from Ayvalik but our first ruins were calling...

... time conquering the previous inhabitants. Hot. Did I mention that? Hot. Walked back through town, but every shop was closed for siesta.

... executing all the adult males. Though the edit was voted down before any action was taken, the idea of Lesvos with only female inhabitants was born -- hence the term "lesbian".

This was a charming Greek island with a rich history. Lesvos was considered the very center of Greek culture and society. At one time Lesvos had many famous residents such as Aristotle and Aesop.

... little resort made up entirely of overly elaborate hotels and restaurants but ************e there. We found an idyllic campsite overlooking Lesbos with it's own jetty. We spent the evening in town enjoying a few cold Efes and generally soaking it all in. All in all a pretty good find.

... miles across from Lesbos, the famed home of Sappho,  from the Ancient Greek land of lesbians...  Above the rock hued fishing village lies the ancient ruins, a beautiful conglomeration of structures spanning thousands of years of inhabitance... a temple to Athena, massive sarcophagi lining the necropolis to the edge of the city walls, building remnants lived in by Aristotle as he studied physics and biology before becoming Alexander the Great's ...

... I've never seen them eat escarole salad that fast....with no complaints! They played for 1.5 hours past sundown! The owners were there to weed the garden with their mothers...the grandmas sat and watched the children play with big smiles on their faces...Mia and Katie came in to say "we're allowed going everywhere, they said we can go where we want here!"...the grandmas cuddled the girls and squeezed ...

... what it was! When we drive at night, Sophie says "la utilise le claxon en masse!", we laugh all day long, we're having so much fun. We've been to the Thermal Spa at Eftalou. Breathtaking! You bathe in an ancient communal bath, then dip in the sea to cool off! After 2 dips, we felt very relaxed and rejuvenated. The children are always planning things to do with Daddy...they are looking forward to going to the baths with him, so he can throw them up in the ...

... bedre end ingenting. Her naar hun saa kommer, maa jeg slippe min dejlige oe-rundtur, og saa gaelder det ephesos.... phy, er shu lidt nervoes for den, saerlig fordi det er en mega dyr udflugt, og saa fordi at mig og historie ikke er den bedste kombination... Men er rart sikker paa at efter et par rundter saa bliver jeg nok rigtig glad for den. Syntes det er laekkert at kunne laere folk noget! Tiden flyver virkelig afsted hernede, den ...