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Doris & Betty
... mosaics. The site is extensive and the remains well restored although there is obviously still a lot of work to be done.
Some of the mosaics are handily labelled in Greek, I swear one says Doris but Albert assures me it is a Greek goddess. On checking on Wikipedia it seems however that there was a Greek Sea Nymph called Doris, ...
Bridge, engine room and lots of sailing
... still in use and some, like GPS or so, are more modern and make their life easier. During the day there is always 1 person on the bridge and during night there is an additional lookout. The captain sleeps right next door and is always available.
After the interesting tour of the bridge, it was time to set sail. Also the second time it was as impressive as the first time. Even the guests that have ...
Aphrodite Hasn’t Touched Me Yet
... to try and find a church we spotted on our way down. We found one or rather two, just not the one we were looking for.
One was more modern, while the other was ancient. I have a gut feeling that Paul preached there. It made me smile.
We continued walking up, and finally reached the house. We chit chatted with the couchsurfers some more and then hopped on a bus for ...
Church of Saint George - Vasa Koilaniou
Upon entering the village of Vasa on the left hand side one can see the very old chapel of Saint Georgios a structure of Byzantine type. (14th century)
There are some admirable frescos on the walls, dated back to the 15th century and among others there is the Mother of Saint George, Saint Polychronia. On one wall there is the fresco showing Saint George on horseback killing the dragon. Another fresco shows Jesus ...
Vasa: Father Nikolas the Humble Priest of Vasa
... All this time his phone was ringing and he was there for everyone!
I had the opportunity to meet Father Nikola's wife(presvitera) who kindly welcomed me in her house. She offered me a cup of coffee after the visit we had to the Caves, and then we continued this mini tour to the chapels and the museum. I am not writing this because I have to write something but it ...



