No sign yet ... of those forecasted storms ...But it does look a bit lively over towards Italy on the lightning radar this morning. A few light showers yesterday, which did not deter the 200 or so Polish tourists fro... read more
Posted on 22 October 2018 | 3:58 am
Almyros Wetlands Betty and Bert looked dashing with their multi pocketed jackets, thick trousers and wellington boots. They also looked somewhat incongruous, as all of our similarly attired group did, as we trudged al... read more
Posted on 17 October 2018 | 3:20 am
No Junk, or 'There and Back Again' Chatting to couple of friends the other day, fellow ex-pats from the UK as it happens, we got around to the subject of the ups and downs of the mail system here in Rhodes. They have been here almost a... read more
Posted on 16 October 2018 | 9:01 am
Kritsotopoula Museum in Good Hands Rodanthe, now known as Kritsotopoula, Girl of Kritsa is the heroine of Kritsa. She lived and fought disguised as a young man until the fateful battle against a combined Turk and Arab force in 1823, wh... read more
Posted on 23 September 2018 | 6:42 pm
What If I Change My Genre? Suddenly, it was not so important. Having spent twenty five years in Eastern Europe, describing the political changes, and analyzing the people behind the throne, it was clear to me that the public wa... read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 | 9:30 am
Greek Island Lifestyle -- Curated content Despite my best intentions I have not been able to post regularly to this blog. But I frequently see other articles and photos that I think will be interesting to my readers. Here they are... read more
Posted on 28 December 2016 | 7:00 am
Undiscovered Rhodes: 10 places to visit away from the crowds The island of Rhodes has lots of well known tourist spots but there's also a lot that's undiscovered by the main summer tourist crowds. Away from the main resorts there's a very different island to be... read more
Posted on 14 September 2016 | 6:21 am
Queen Sirikit Botanical Gardens- Chiang Mai While in Chiang Mai, we decided we wanted to check out the Queen Sirikit Botanical Gardens. These gardens were the first international standard botanical...The post Queen Sirikit Botanical Gardens- Ch... read more
Posted on 18 December 2015 | 6:28 pm
Chopper Reed CHOPPER READ When an old friend from my music journalism days asked to meet for a meal a couple of years back, I was more than happy to oblige. He happened to be visiting Sydney from Melbourne with no... read more
Posted on 1 April 2015 | 8:40 pm
I'm moving! New URL for my blog!!! Dearest blog friends and readers...I'm moving this blog to a new URL address.I welcome you with all my heart to:www.aswedeingreece.com !!!All blog posts from here are there now. I have written some la... read more
Posted on 23 January 2014 | 9:13 am
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