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June 22nd 2012

Published: June 25th 2012

The Oxies have arrived! And they have brought the hot weather with them. We have gone from warm days and cool nights - needing blankets - to hot nights and even HOTTER days. Blankets are a thing of the past and swimming and mist spray fans have become essential! Since the girls left we managed to sneak back up the mountain, visited the piglets - my they have grown!- and snuck into Costa and Sofi... Read Full Entry

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The view from Spartahori village

A grand old dame!

Another grand old dame!

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Pink hour overlooking Skorpios from Taverna Spilia (Steveand Jerry's). I couldn't think of a better view and place to enjoy dinner.

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Some goats being delivered to Meganisi by fishing boat

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Done the tour and the shopping. Time for a coffee!

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Hmmmm.....I wonder what they're up to...? ;-)

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Judith finishing the Tour de Meganisi!

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Swim time at the caves on Levkada? The colour is NOT photo shopped! :-)

An example of the beautiful stone work you will see in the Ionians. This is often done by Albanian stone masons.

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Sivota

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25th June 2012

Ali
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Envy
Ah Morag it all looks so beautiful! Postcard stuff!!! So green I can't reply with anything to beat this!!! You are a lucky fish!!!!

25th June 2012

Ali
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Envy
Ah Morag it all looks so beautiful! Postcard stuff!!! So green I can't reply with anything to beat this!!! You are a lucky fish!!!!

26th June 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

You and Gordi will just have to come sailing some time, Ali. ? x

25th June 2012

anonymous
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Brings back wonderful memories. Stuart and Margaret

26th June 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

Time you guys came again, S n M! Thanks for checking out the blog. X

25th June 2012

anonymous
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lucky the old dame allowed you to take the photograph. Others are also lovely!

26th June 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

Actually, I asked her if I could take the pic and she seemed delighted. (you are so right, most are not happy at all)

26th June 2012

Pierre
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Fantastic
Whew what memories it brings back, seeing the rookies Oxies arriving not quite knowing what a wonderful experience lies in wait!! Enjoy and keep on writing - what next a book as you are becoming such a descriptive writer. We are off to Botswana in 4 days - can't wait. Love to all.

26th June 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

Time you guys came sailing again, Pierre! ? x

27th June 2012

Tanya
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So envious of your adventures while I slog away at a desk....I wasn't born to this life I am sure.....all looks so divine and I am loving your blog - keep blogging....

28th June 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

Thanks T! Yeah, guess someone's gotta work. Sorry it's you! :-)

28th June 2012

The Garrett's
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hi guys
Hi you guys, looks like you all having an amazing time. Such lovely pic's!

3rd July 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

Hello the Garretts! Soooo delighted you had a look! See you all soon. X

30th June 2012

Shirley
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All looks lovely and brings back good, fun memories! You are doing a marvellous job - I see a budding journalist!! Who is visiting next? Xx

3rd July 2012

morag
Morag Wade-Lehman

Hello Shirl! So glad you had a look at the blog. Cat is with us now. Soon it will all be over. :-( But will great to be home and see everyone again. X

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