
Saturday, 6 June 2008 - Sunday, 15 June 2008
I thought I would add some photos now (there are lots... Greece is just too photogenic). Cat or I will add a spiel shortly...
Our first sight of the Acropolis
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus (where we would return the following night)
The Parthenon


The Erechtheon
Views of Athens from the Acropolis

Me at the Beule Gate
Dinner under the Acropolis
The sun setting on the Acropolis
Hadrian's Arch
The Temple of Olympian Zeus

The Parliament Building
The Changing of the Evzones (Presidential Guards)






Plaka

The Roman Agora
Me at the Roman Agora
The Octagonal Tower of the Winds at the Roman Agora
Hadrian's Library
The Ancient Agora


The Temple of Hephaestus at the Ancient Agora





A surprise turtle sighting at the Ancient Agora
A mezedes lunch in Thisio, with views of Lykavittos Hill

Back to the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, to see the Puccini opera "Turandot"

Cat on the train to Athens airport, on our way to Crete
Our hotel in Rethymno
Rethymno beach
Lunch at Rethymno beach
The streets of the Old Town of Rethymno










Rethymno Harbour and Lighthouse




Rethymno Fortezza









Lunch in Rethymno

Sunset in Rethymno

The drive through the Imbros Gorge from Rethymno to Plakias







Cat at lunch in Plakias
Moni Preveli monastery
Preveli beach









The drive back from Preveli Beach to Rethymno

Our ferry from Crete to Santorini
The views from our hotel in Santorini

Cat enjoying the views at lunch in Imerovigli
The walk from Imerovigli to FiraAn afternoon milkshake in Fira
The sun setting on Imerovigli
Me at dinner in Imerovigli
Cat at breakfast at our hotel

The 8km walk from Imerovigli to Oia



















Cat having an afternoon read at our hotel
Kamari Beach





Red Beach
Lunch at Vlihada Beach

Paradise Beach








































No comments:
Post a Comment