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A Greek Oddity
A Photo Diary of my Travels Around Greece

Little Cyclades

Sunbathing, Sunrises and off to Schinoussa
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Sunbathing, Sunrises and off to Schinoussa

ByStephanie Banks 1 July 20153 July 2022

Today is a very lazy day.  We spend most of it on Agios Georgios Beach where we watch the ferries and the fishing boats go in and out.  The sand is fine and golden with a strip of pebbles along the shoreline.   It isn’t an organised beach but there is a row of tamarisk trees…

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A walk to Panagia and Livadi Beach
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A walk to Panagia and Livadi Beach

ByStephanie Banks 29 June 20153 July 2022

We have a fantastic nights sleep on a very comfortable mattress at the Aiolos Hotel.  Michael’s mother tends a large vegetable plot located below our balcony.  The soil looks rock hard and in this heat, must need lots of water which she carts back and forth from an outdoor tap in buckets.  She is growing…

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Farewell Naxos – Hello Iraklia
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Farewell Naxos – Hello Iraklia

ByStephanie Banks 28 June 20153 July 2022

Today we leave Naxos and will be catching the Blue Star Naxos to the little island of Iraklia – the beginning of our exploration of the Little Cyclades.  We haul our luggage down the ancient winding streets of the Kastro to the port where we have a cup of tea whilst we wait for the…

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    • Kefalonia-Ithaca-Meganisi-Lefkada-Preveza
    • Carnival 2025 Florina-Edessa-Thessaloniki-Sochos-Athens
    • Corfu-Abania-Erikousa-Othonoi-Mathraki-Ioannina-Paxos-Antipaxos
    • Thirassia-Anafi-Santorini
    • Chios-Izmir-Oinousses-Athens
    • Athens-Evia-Lemnos-Agios Efstratios-Kavala-Xanthi-Samothrace-Alexandroupolis
    • Kos-Lipsi-Kalymnos-Pserimos
    • Skyros – Kalavryta – Nafplio – Athens
    • Oinousses-Psara-Chios-Lesvos-Athens
    • Santorini-Sikinos-Ios-Naxos-Santorini
    • Athens-Syros-Ikaria-Tinos-Andros
    • Samos-Agathonisi-Ikaria-Fourni-Arki-Leros-Kalymnos-Kos
    • Crete – Kasos – Karpathos – Rhodes – Nisyros – Tilos – Symi – Chalki
    • Kastellorizo via Turkey 2016
    • Monemvasia-Kythira-Elafonisos-Sparta-Gythio-Areopolis-Kalamata
    • Patras-Ancient Corinth-Kalloni-Poros-Methana
    • Kardamyli-Tyros-Nafplio-Poros-Aegina-Agistri-Athens
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    • Antiparos-Paros-Folegandros-Milos-Athens
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