Enter the eerie ruins of ancient Akrotiri, where ash from the catastrophic volcanic eruption of the island Thera in 1600…
Wander in a daze with Thor and me as we take in the “insanely dramatic” views of the whitewashed cubic…
Maui Dreams—Swimming in a Winter Wonderland NOTE: Here are repurposed photos from earlier blogs, with a few added bits. I’ll…
Wander with Thor and me through the cobbled lanes of Greek villages on the sunny island of Rhodos. NOTE: Since…
Touring ancient sites is hot, dusty work in the Greek islands. The solution: visiting the fabulous beaches for cooling swims…
The hulking, fortified city walls and buildings of Medieval Rhodes shelter fragile remnants of ancient Greece, still hauntingly evocative after…
The lovely Classical remnants of the Lindos acropolis hover like a dream on the rocky cliffs high above the deep…
Explore with me the fortress-within-a-fortress built by the Medieval Knights of St. John, and restored by the Italian Fascists in…
Wander the labyrinth of the Medieval walled city of Rhodos Old Town, getting lost and found in this thriving community…
Now that “winter is coooming,” and the gloomy gray rain of the usual Pacific Northwest slog through the dark days…