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Travel Blogs from Icmeler
Fantastic online booking for greek island hopping
My husband and I recently booked our 2013 summer holiday in the Aegean. We wanted something a little different from the usual package holiday resort vacation, and instead opted for a sailing trip around the Greek islands. We found a highly recommended agency online, Yachtsngulets, and visited their website to check out their deals. The opportunity to combine Greek Dodecanese and Cyclades Island ...
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
... tour, there are several people older, in worse shape than we are so we should have no problem today keeping up. Our first stop was a fort from the Crusaders and the old town of Rhodes. I did not imagine that we would be seeing so many castles built by the Knights of St. John or that the Crusades had such an impact on areas in the Mediterranean outside of the Holy Land. We went through the Palace of the Grand Masters built by Knights of St. John and just prior to ...
Relaxing on the beach
Beach time! After getting my head stuffed full of knowledge in the various libraries of Greece
and Turkey it was off to Marmaris for some relaxation and beach time. The beach was so lovely and sandy and yet so empty. If there was a beach like this anywhere near home it would have been packed with people outside enjoying the sunshine. I suspect that it is different during the summer months! As there were so ...
A lotsa pictures of Rhodes
... was declared a World Heritage Site, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.
My roommate ...