The rainbow

The flood ends and a rainbow appears

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March 22nd 2009
It was still raining on and off this morning. A friend of Helen's died a few days ago and she is meeting with the man's daughter this morning to help with the funeral arrangements. By mid-morning, the sun has come out. Evy and I decide to head out to use the INTERNET in order to book the ferry for Italy as well as a place to stay in Sorrento for Thursday night. By the time we finish up an hour on ... read more

Europe » Greece » Ionian Islands » Lefkada

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more