Nifty Naxos
In the wake of an exhausting few days on Mykonos we set sail for Naxos. The Mediterranean ferries are huge beasts which are thrown around like sports cars. When I…
Mighty Mykonos
Here we are late again with another post but we’ve been having a fabulous time and there are so many photos I just couldn’t cull enough to make the blog…
On the Rhodes again…
Well we are well clear of intriguing Turkey but after the fantastic time we had there we could easily come back. So where are we?For this blog we’re in Rhodes…
Finally, the Turkey is done.
This blog will be a short one picture wise. We’ve been having difficulty with cameras thanks to a Huawei software update that killed both our phone cameras. This forced us…
Living in a cave in Turkey
Finally I can get this post out. We have been busier than a 1 legged man in a butt kicking competition so I have fallen miles behind. So far behind…
Sacred Sex, Hierapolis and the Pamakkale Terraces
The next 2 stops were a mixture of wonder and joy. Aphrodite is a name most of us would have heard of. Her temple is over 2500 years old. Below…
Ephesus, Artemis and the Virgin Mary
Moving on from Izmir and the ruins of Smyrna we travelled on to Kusadasi and the great city of Ephesus or what’s left of it. Straight away at the carpark…
The Trojan Horse and Gawdy Hotel
So we left Gelibolu early on the 26th of August. We were happy that we’d completed another goal and just as happy to have left the Hampton by Hilton Hotel.…
An Aussie Pilgramage completed
A beautiful sunset saw us nod off on Sunday 21st August knowing that the next day would be a doozy. Sure enough with backpacks full to overflowing we waited for…
No bull in Istanbul
Well if you think that Bangkok looked good prepare yourself for Istanbul. This city is incredible. An important stop on the Silk Roads (Marco Polo visited on his journeys) Istanbul…
One week in Bangkok.
Well, we’re off again and this time it will be for a trip to the Mediterranean and WWII battle fields. We have several goals for this trip. Starting with the…
All over Red Rover?
This could be a long blog because a lot has happened (and I’ve been slack in blogging). Here’s a surprise we’ve been sitting on for a few weeks. We may…
And So We Restart Our Travels
Finally. It’s time for a new blog post. It’s December 2021 and we are on the road again at last. I am currently sitting in our hotel room in Las…
Finally, our 50 year celebration.
It has been quite some time since I posted a blog page. Well with all this interstate and international lockdown due to Covid-19 there’s not a lot to blog about.…
Merry Christmas for 2020
Now on to the gallery which sums up our year since we got booted from Bali way back in February. (You can catch the early part of 2020 here.) Covid-19…