Sometimes it pays to have a map with you

After I bought a bag of delicious pistachios from a street vendor and after the ladies looked at more jewelry and scarves being sold by the quayside, we decided we should enter the city. We could have turned around and entered any one of about five entrances we had already passed, but I hate to reverse field. I led us onward as we walked along the city walls searching for a gate. The farther we walked the higher the walls seemed to get.

Day Fifteen (Saturday)

July 8th 2006
I fell asleep rather quickly last night. The gentle rolling of the boat actually felt relaxing. I think if I had had a few more beers it might not have proven very therapeutic because the seas felt rather rough. At about 2:00 am I was awoken by a loud part going on somewhere near our cabin. What had been such a quiet area during my daytime snooze was now sounding like a convention was going on ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Rhodes

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

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