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Old Town Rhodes

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May 10th 2016
Tuesday - Rhodes: What a perfect day to visit Rhodes: nice wind but not too hot, clear skies and interesting sites. We had some excitement arriving at the dock as the wind was against us and we had to very carefully ease into the space. We had some helpf from a little tug, Herokles 3, which managed to push right up against the portholes of our cabin. Peggy heard a noise and looked out the p ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean

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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