The Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, also known as the Kastello, is a medieval castle in the city of Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes in Greece. It is one of the few examples of…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 15 Part 2
As we start our journey again – I am tagging on discreetly with the tour group – we arrive at Argyrokastro Square or the Square of the Hebrew Martyrs which is easier to pronounce! It is one of the most…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 15 Part 1
RHODES – windmills and gates Saturday – a sleep in and by the looks of things out the window it is another beautiful day. I think I am still feeling a bit full from the dinner last night but nevertheless…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 14
THESSALONIKI to RHODES – something fishy going on here Friday – today is the start of our adventure around the Greek Islands. I am hoping that it will be the ‘relaxing’ part of my Odyssey, although I am sure that…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 13 Part 4
VERGINA – underground tombs and the treasures of Alexander’s dad ‘We are ephemeral; What truly is man? Man is but a dream shadow’ – Pindar 518-438 BC At the southern end of the Macedonian plain is Aigai, (modern name Vergina)…