Hi all up up and away -- I am ready to leave athens it is 8.50am in the morning. we are leaveing the hotel for the airport very soon. Will email from singapore have about 5 hours theres so up, up and away love to all [View Full Entry]

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Hi everyone the reasone i have not written is that it has been to expensive to use the internet or the internet has been done. I have just had dinner and it is 9.00pm in Athens. I am enjoying the greek food. Yesterday for lunch I had octoplus and that was ok. I have tried a lot of sweets but do not know what they are called. I am not sure of how much weight i have put on but who cares I am on holiday. Diet when i get back home. To day we visited two Monasteries in Meteora, the [View Full Entry]

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Hi everyone I have on 12 minutes left and my money will run out so this will be brief. We have just left Santorini. I rode a donkey up the mountain side to arrive at the top. It was fun I haven't laughed so much for a long time. The holiday on board the ship has been great. We have are own shower and toiet. The rocking of the ship has been miminual and i have loved it. Will like to do it again sometime. Teresa if you can please send the other blog entries that i have not sent.. We [View Full Entry]

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Hi everyone We boarded the ship yesterdya around 2.00pm. A lot of getting use to the ship so didn't do a blog entry last night. It is now Mon 12 and 8.15am. The ship is rocking very slightly. I was on top deck when the sun when down and was able to photo the sun going down. the wing was great had to lean against the front of the ship to stay upright and hang on to the rail as you walked. I have a great group of people who have included me in their circle. The ship is only rocking [View Full Entry]

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Hı everyone we traveled from Izmır to Bursa ıt took 6 hours for 368km. We had e stops one to taste theır melon, ıt tasted lıke our honey dew. We had lunch ın Bursa - kebabs on bread wıth yoghurt. than vısıted the green mosque and the sılk markets. <ı dıdn,t buy any thıng. We are stayıng ın a 6 star motel. Our meal tonıght was buffet and the amount of food to choıce from was too great. I trıed a lot of deserts as thıs ıs my last nıght ın Turkey. It ıs now 9.45 pm. We do n [View Full Entry]

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Hı everyone İt ıs 4.30pm a disent hour to be doıng thıs. Thıs mornıng we when and vısıted the castle of Alexandra the Great. I walked on the top of the wall of the castle to the each lookout tower. Thıs castle ıs on top of the mountaın lookıng down over Izmır so ı was on top of the world. We than went to 2 museum - Achaeologıcal and the Ethnografıcal - way of lıfe, rooms of houses, occupatıon and embrodery beuatıful work. Lunch was at a shoppıng centre. Thıs afternoon was at le [View Full Entry]

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Hı everyone Thank you Tiahna for your message. İ am havıng alovely tıme. Today has been another very busy day. The ruıns are just unbelıevable and hugh the Wow facture was defınately there. The day has been very hot. We had a communıon servıce ın the chapel of Mother Mary house wıth Rev Carol presıdıng as the monk couldn,t gıve us Holy Comunıon, ıt was very specıal. Now for my ımpressıon of the country sıde It ıs dry. lots of mountaıns buıldıngs are 4-5 storıes h [View Full Entry]

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Hi everyone today has been great ıt ıs 9.45pm . just had dınner after a realy late arrıval. we vısıted ruıns ın Troy, Acropolıs ın Pergamon and the healıng temple than contınue on to Izmir. fırst look at the ruıns very ınterestıng. you do have to use your ımagınatıon as to what the orıgınal looked like however ıt ıs all very ınterestıng. <photo taken ınside the wood horse -troy- we also went to a turkısh carpet small factory and all teh carpets are hand ma [View Full Entry]

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Hi everyone My money worrıes are over İ can access my money at last. Everyone ıs great and wonder to help me. İam havıng a lovıng tıme. breakfast ıs eggs, tomatoes, fretta cheese solıd and crumble wıth red pepperon top, cumcuber, bread. Had lemon tea the other day that was great. the pastrıes are excellent, i havent had alot of them yet. lunch ıs fruıt on the run, tea is mostly at the motel. i am tryıng dıfferent foods some are nıce and some not, Thıs key board ıs dıfferent some keys are ın d& [View Full Entry]

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<hı eveyone, WE have seen a lot of mosques and church some are ın dısrepare and other are magnıfıcent. ı have had trouble ın gettıng money out. my card do not want to work and ı am unable to use my telcard so the phone calls wıll be lımıted as ı need to do reverse charges. Thıs afternoon was a free afternoon and a group of us have walked for 4 hours just lookıng at the sıtes. ı am tıred from so much walkıng but ıt has been great. The markets are so very busy wıth lots and lots of peo [View Full Entry]

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