The View from Agios Georgios

One of the rewards of doing the coastal walk between Agios Georgios and Coral Bay are spectacular views, like this one out toward Geronisos Island. © L. Birch 2013

Cyclamen Season

February 5th 2013
It was late January; for more than a month, southern Britain had been shivering its way through one of the coldest winters in more than a decade. At Bristol airport, snow lay piled in dirty off-white drifts outside the terminal buildings – the cold, clutching at our chests with every indrawn breath of air. It was much warmer inside the concourse and we were quite soon caught up by that buzz tha ... read more

Middle East » Cyprus » Paphos

A former British colony, Cyprus received independence in 1960 following years of resistance to British rule. Tensions between the Greek Cypriot majority and Turkish Cypriot minority came to a head in December 1963, when violence broke out in the capi... ... read more

3rd October 2014

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Great blogs!
In this and your Turkish blog, I love the combination of fabulous photos, excellent historical information and hiking exploration. I was in the Greek Isles one year off season and had wonderful ruins all to myself. I can hardly wait to see where you'll go this year!

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