Troya Hill Petra

... that followed I was try&#305;ng to get the goat back on &#305;ts leadto the place where &#305;t should be the other goat kept try&#305;ng to mount &#305;t and me and then &#305;t kept eat&#305;ng all the flowers &#305;t was too funny &#305;n the end luck&#305;ly the man came back and they had a comedy half hour try&#305;ng to get them back &#305;n there own sheds.<br><br>Ian was talk&#305;ng to the men &#305;n the bar from the n&#305;ght ...

... h&#305;s Engl&#305;sh teacher who then spoke to Ian &#305;n really bad engl&#305;sh. Ian was say&#305;ng that he was go&#305;ng to do great as an engl&#305;sh teacher as at least he can actually speak engl&#305;sh lol. So we went all the way back to the tax&#305; place and p&#305;cked up the engl&#305;sh teacher and went off down some d&#305;rt tracks out of town. We got to th&#305;s place now how to desc&#305;be &#305;t best to look at the p&#305;cs but &#305;t was 4 huts on a b ...

After another multi-vehicle trip involving a minibus, ferry, minibus, ferry, bus and finally another minibus we arrived in Ayvalik - a lovely harbour town backed by old Greek stone houses built into the steep hills. <br><br>This time the climb to find a room was worth it as we tracked down a lovely guesthouse right at the top of a narrow alley with fabulous views down to the mosque and waterfront. Many an hour was spent on the roof terrace over the ...

No surprise the men in the group got a kick out of visiting this island just b/c they got to try out every lesbian joke they've ever heard, and perhaps ...

According to the poet Homer Lesvos (aka Lesbos or Mytlini) was part of King Makaras Empire and many of the islands ancient cities were names after his daughters.<br><br>The people of Lesvos we forced into several wars as Persia, Athens and Sparta later ruled in succession. According to legend, when Lesvos finally succumbed to Athens, the Athenian council voted to castigate islanders ...

Blind luck lead us to Assos (it's in the back assos of nowhere! Boom boom), we'd been planning on travelling quite a bit further but for once our reading of scales on the map let us down and we decided to take our chances down a coast road. Thank God we did, the place is amazing, a ...

... the smallish Roman theatre where St. John preached on his way along the coast... and also where Carsten and Aidan sang and put on performances for Mom and Dad as we hung out on the half moon marble seating... <br><br>The very tiny village of Babakale, with the last Ottoman Turk fortress was built to fight off invading pirates... and where the locals graze their endless herds of sheep and goats on the green hillsides... <br><br>Troy... needing ...

... mix it with cinnamon, nad the best honey I've ever tasted. I add sweet peaches for the children, delish! We buy our bread from a little bakery a 3 minute jog away...or a 20 minute walk with Mia! We've not had any lamb, not the season yet, they're still too young. So far, the fish is excellent, but very expensive. We had dinner last night atop a restaurant on the top of Molivos, too high for me, I wasn't very comfortable yp ...

... 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 ...

... min ugentlige oe-rundtur, for de andre ture er bare hvor man nysser og hygger om gaesterne, og ikke rigtig siger noget konkret. Hehe men alligevel skoent med den ugentlige bade dag:) Og saa er det jo saa imorgen det er lufthavns dag. Phy, altid en lidt underlig dag, men den er der jo ogsaa. Phy mega traet, saa vil smutte... Knuss til alle! miss you Kit