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The cruise: an epic saga PART 3
The next day we got off in Rhodes, and we wandered around in the moat in between the two city walls (Yes, I do realize we do a lot of aimless wandering) eventually we found a way inside and we explored the cobblestone street and alley ways. The main tourist street or "Disney Land" as we liked to call it was bustling with lots of cruisers buying tacky things they don't need with money they don’t have. Although ...
A walk though a World Heritage Site
... of the sights are restored since Rhodes had been occupied many times
and various sights were destroyed and rebuilt between occupiers only to be destoyed again. At the end of the tour we were at a local winery (Cair Winery) tasting local wines. Rhodes is a very pretty island and looks like it would be a fun place to come back to on a land
vacation. As we sail out of port, I try to imagine the Colossus of Rhodes in the bay. I am not sure I even know what a ...
Last minute sun, before returning to the cold
Last day........
Felt a bit sad having breakfast, knowing that this time tomorrow we would be back home in cooler climes.
We had a few hours snorkelling and sunning at Tsampika beach, then on the drive back to the hotel we stopped at a good vista point for some last minute pictures.
Had a brief siesta on returning to the hotel, we have a horrible late night/early morning flight (kinda ...
Another Chilled day at gorgeous Tsampika Beach
Our last full day :-(
Had such a lovely relaxing time though. Our last day was spent relaxing at Tsampika beach, be rude not to really lol.
We got to the beach about 11ish, then immediately hit the water for some more snorkelling/fish watching etc. Most of the day was spent snorkelling, sunning (made good head-way with my next Kindle book).
When the sun started to go down, we called it a day with the sun bathing - we went for a walk ...