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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 ...
A lotsa pictures of Rhodes
... was declared a World Heritage Site, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.
My roommate ...
Trip to Lindos
Another sunny day in Rhodes! Weather forecast...78 degrees! Today we are headed to the city of Lindos, about 1.5 hours away from our hotel. We are headed on a tour bus and have the best guide we have had yet, telling us about the history of Rhodes as we drive through its tourist and local areas. Come to find out, Rhodes depends solely on its tourism. The locals work 15-20 hour days for a six month period, as when tourism season is ...
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 ...