We were flying at 9.30 so needed to be at the airport by 7.30, more or less. But before getting to the airport we needed to return the 2 hire cars and deal with some car issues. When we were in Arnea I scratched the car. Not a tiny little scratch. A long, deep scratch […]
Day 6 – Paul, Garry and Yoni deal with some issues before flying home Read More »
Mt Athos is not only the holiest mountain in Greece, but also the largest on the Chalkidiki peninsula and can be seen from almost everywhere. Its domination of the region is both physical and spiritual. We had been in its shadows for the past 4 days and now it was time to see it as
Day 5 – Kim and Garry take us cruising and exploring Thessaloniki Read More »
Whilst the planning responsibilities may have been different from the usual “Paul and/or Yoni plan and the lemmings follow”, we always seem to be able to work in some democracy time. A democracy morning was declared by Susan and Kim. We could do as we pleased until 10.45. Some of us worked online, some did
Day 4 – Susan and Kim take us to a winery Read More »
Garry’s instructions to me for the day were a walk to a local ruin and a u-drive motor boat excursion. Easy peasy. We switched from the Ammos café to the bakery 50 metres from our accommodation for a quick bite before our 3 km hike to the Zygos monastery . Unbeknownst to us, 8 a.m.
Day 3 – Paul’s Walking and Sailing Adventures Read More »