The beauty of Ios and Santorini June 19th 2016 On the 17th we moored in Ios. A beautiful Island where you will find Homer (of the Odyssey) buried. As a part of our sailing charter we had access to a 5 star hotel for the day, Liostasi Hotel & Suites. We spent the afternoon lounging by the pool with refreshing cocktails. It is unusually warm in Greece this week with temps in the mid to high 80s. This sun is HOT. We find ourselves looking for sha ... read more
Europe » Greece 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
What I wouldn't give to be free to travel this amazing world 365 days a year. However, since retirement is not yet in the cards for us, we do our best to make the most of the time that we do get to traverse the world. I am blessed to have such an amazing travel partner in my husband, Roger. Together, we've had some worldly adventures and dream of many more to come in the years ahead.
St. Augustine said “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” My hope is to read thousands of pages and to find the magic, mystery and adventure in each place that I am blesse... full info