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The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 12: Rhodes Old Town

January 26, 2019 Sara Stamey 4 Comments

Join Thor and me as we revisit the Medieval walled city and the harbor of Rhodos Old Town, still bustling after…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Colossus of Rhodes, Greek Islands, Laocoon, Medieval walls, Medusa, Palace of the Grand Master, Rhodes Old Town, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 10: Ancient Lindos on Rhodes

January 11, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

The lovely Classical remnants of the Lindos acropolis hover like a dream on the rocky cliffs high above the deep…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Athena, Choklakia, Greek Islands, Kleobolos, Lindos, Rhodes, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 8: Fabulous Rhodes!

December 8, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Visiting the island of Rhodes — or Rhodos, as the Greeks translate the name — is an escape into sensual…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Kallithea, Karpathos, Lindos, rambling writer, Rhodes, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 7: Farewell to Karpathos

December 7, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Although eager to catch the ferry to our next Greek island, Thor and I had to tear ourselves away from…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Greek Islands, Karpathos, Olympos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, traditional village, windmills

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 6:

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Join Thor and me for another hair-raising drive up the twisting mountain roads of Karpathos Island to visit the traditional…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Greek Islands, Karpathos, Olympos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, traditional village, windmills

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 4: Rugged Karpathos

November 11, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Fleeing ahead of Cyclone Zorba before it hit Athens, Thor and I landed on this sparsely populated island of steep…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Aperia, Dodecanese, Finiki, Greek Islands, Karpathos, pomegranate, Rhodes, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 3: Around the Athens Acropolis

November 3, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Before Thor and I take you with us to some fabulous Aegean islands, we’ll take a quick tour around and…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Acropolis, asklepios, Athena, Athens, Dionysos, Parthenon, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Zeus

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 2: Athens, Gateway Old & New

October 28, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Every trip to Greece should start with Athens, the hub of Greek culture old and new. It’s been our gateway…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Aegean Sea, Athens, Cyclades, Cyclone Zorba, Dodecanese, Greece, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer, Greece Trip Report 2

October 20, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

(First published on www.bookviewcafe.com on 10/13/18) Thor and I are wrapping up our Greek island hopping, now on Naxos for more…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: apollo, Demeter, Dionysus, Greek island, Kouros, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Greece Trip Report 1

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(First published on www.bookviewcafe.com on 10/6/18) Thor and I are on the road—and ferries—to enjoy new adventures, and more research…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Greece, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

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