Hotel Hermes Siros
Siros, Cyclades, Greece
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Jet skiing, and the start of the cruise.
... Crete optionals feel
like a waste of time and she said that it was better to stay in bed
rather then go out on the island. As this is what other blogs said, I
was expecting this, so I just ignored it.
After the meeting I went with Fidel, Julia and
Dave and we hired jet skis for 30 minutes, it was great fun but we
were restricted to how far we could go. The 30 minutes ended so fast
and before I knew it, I had to give up the jet ski. After that we had
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To Mykonos town and Toga, Toga, Toga.
... br> some souvenirs and then got some gelato. We had a look at some of the
back streets of the town, explored the little Venice area and
eventually made it to the windmills. Here we took some more pictures.
We then started heading back to the bus stop, looking at various
things as we passed. We caught the bus back to the resort, where back
in the room I packed my bag, showered and relaxed. We had dinner at
the resort ...
Back on Hellas
Astir Palace Resort, Athens Greece
After the reef incident, we ended up spending a week at the Astir Palace Resort while the boat was being worked on. Chris, Barb, Elizabeth and Clayton stayed there as well so we got to enjoy Greece with the Heimlich's after all. The resort was absolutely beautiful and the swimming beach looked like a swimming pool with its clear water and white sand.
We mostly just swam, relaxed, and ate during the week but ...
Cycladen krijgen een gezicht
... imposante stadshuis. Syros is de baas van alle eilanden in de Cycladen, moet je voor een of andere reden voorkomen, dan dient dat in Syros te gebeuren, vandaar dat zoveel mensen elke dag met de ferries aankomen! Bij de boot gekomen nemen we een duik in het water, door de open verbinding met zee is het hier heerlijk helder. Micheal meldt dat hij in Paros blijft omdat er het weekend een harde noorden wind aankomt. Dat valt ...
Beach bums, and Shopaholics.
... hey look at that stop sign" as Takis zoomed past it. Everyone in the van laughed, and Takis Said, or should I say, scoffed as he said stop.. Pff.. Stop.. Ha ha. Greeks don't listen to stop signs. It's merely a suggestion.
Once back at our hotel I ordered dinner and then went for a swim. I love the pool here, surrounded by soft lighting of the poolside bar, under the beautiful stars. I just can't get enough of it. I also go to talk to Kostas, until the time on my cell phone ran out ...


