Oleander

Hvem: Ole-Anders + John + Lars Hvor: Tyskland, 7 dager. Asia, 17 dager. Plan: Tur/Retur Bangkok. Ikke mye tid. Komme seg ut av byen. Etterhvert komme seg ut av landet. Se andre land. Se an været. Hang out. Stay tuned.

... know we're interested in renting a scooter for the day, and before we know it, Sajith Poovadan (S.P. for short), the driver from Oleander's Cycles, arrives at our cabana to take us to the rental area just 10 minutes away. Oleander's charges $55 per day ...

... our all time favorite Sandals restaurants. Only the best white gloved service mixed with a healthy dose of Caribbean Flair, makes the Oleander Room a must see while at Sandals Montego Bay.         "Watermelon-hued walls and ...

... . We're having so much fun we must keep it another day, so we pull out our handy-dandy 9 Beaches cell phone to call Oleander's Cycles. I love this cell phone! We extend the scooter rental for another day (only $47 more) and continue our drive.   A ...

... along the 'Turquise Coast' on the southwest of Turkey. Hundreds of Idyllic Bays filled with the perfume of olive trees and oleander bushes nestle among the Taurus Mountains. We will show you ruins of ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Lykian, Carish ...

... still green from the winter, but by July things have dried out and the plants become dormant for the rest of the summer. Flowering Oleander bushes are native to Crete and range in color from dark red, to pinks, to whites. While other things go dormant in ...

... rock domes, undercut bluffs and stone arches. We return to the dry bed of the wadi and walk another several kilometres through pink oleander and lemon basil, which lets off an incredible aroma as we tread on it. At one point we find a newly-dead hedgehog ...

... to stop and several camping areas.  We camped near the lake at Boulder Beach. It was beautiful there, shaded by gum trees and Oleander bushes. The lake was just down a track so we headed down there on our bikes for a swim. It is the most unusual ...

... picturesque homesteads - bordered by roads with blue-flowering chicory and giant thistles, fragrant wild fennel, and profusely flowering oleander, hibiscus and bougainvillea. Our last stop, before our Christmas destination of the 'garden city' of Viña ...

Part Three Time in Faliraki and at Hercules hotel was running out. We decided to spend a whole day at Victoria House /Inn/Hotel.  Whatever you wish to call it.  Victoria is the last hotel on the southern coast line of Faliraki, before ...

... the States. We see lots of topiary trees in planters as well.  Of course the Amalfi coast had lots of bougainvillea, oleander and hibiscus. I even saw a hibiscus espaliered 12 ft up a wall. The flat-topped pine trees here are called umbrella pines. ...