On the road... again
July 23, 2019, Stowe, VT — I confess, I am a member of the Ukululus: Ukaholics Unanimous, shown here uking it up on the common in the...
Cape Sounion — The Last Excursion
July 8, 2019, Cape Sounion, Greece — The cruise ship Celestyal Olympia docked at Athens’ port, Piraeus, which had been 85% destroyed when...
Santorini — Throngs and Thongs
July 7, 2019, Oia, Santorini, Greece — I’d been warned, don’t go to Oia at sunset. But I didn’t listen. A few other singers took the...
The Peace-Loving Minoans of Michigan
July 7, 2019, Heraklion, Crete, Greece — We’d been told earlier that the Mycenaeans were like Vikings, but the much-earlier Minoans of...
‘Günaydın’* — Good Morning from Turkey
July 6, 2019, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey — *Say ‘goony-den.’ I hadn’t known the tour would include a morning in Turkey, so I’ve added...
Mykonos (or Μύκονος if you prefer)
July 5, 2019, Mykonos, Greece — After a full afternoon at sea (with no free WiFi for blogging, I siesta’d), we disembarked around 6...
Athena Lindia under the Blazing Sun
July 3, 2019, Lindos, Greece — Our last full day on Rhodes, we bussed down to the ‘the quaint whitewashed town of Lindos.’ We had a...