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Today we took a flight from Ercan Airport in the Turkish Republic of Cyprus to Turkey. Flying from Greece to Cyprus it was necessary to fly to Larnaca on the southern coast. Flights from Larnaca do not go to Turkey, and flights from Ercan do not go to Greece. Let’s put that aside for now. The flight from Cyprus to Antalya (biblical Attalia) took about 45 minutes. I thought some about how Paul, Barnabas, and John Mark made their way from Paphos on Cyprus to Perga in Pamp .. more ..
Posted 4 days ago at Ferrell's Travel BlogAs we publish this, a British Airways Airbus 319 is setting down at Royal Navy Air Base Culdrose in Cornwall, bringing with it the Olympic Flame straight from Greece. London 2012 Olympics fever is officially in effect. The torch has landed. So how does an airline—one that bans smoking onboard—manage to fly a live flame< .. more ..
Posted 4 days ago at Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel GuideHora Sfakion is located in the southwest of Crete. It has a tiny harbor and has about 475 inhabitants, and from the population size, you can see that it is a very small place, but well known. It is the capital of Sfakia region, situated to the south coast of Crete. There are many beaches like Ilingas, Filaki and Sweet Water Beach. Attractions of Hora Sfakion: • Sweet water beach or Glyka nera: Sweet water in Greece means Glyka. Under the beach there is always drinkable .. more ..
Posted 4 days ago at Different places to travelI am pretty sure the painful groan came from me, since I don’t think we even own one of those talking scales. But, the sharp sigh was enough to encourage the wife-person to steal a peek at the dial as it rapidly flew past the double digits, and then whiz through the 100’s, until the indicator shuttered and settled on the lower end of the 200’s. Hey, it was the very lower end! Since that time, my beer and pizza pre .. more ..
Posted 5 days ago at Sand Dollar AdventuresI am pretty sure the painful groan came from me, since I don’t think we even own one of those talking scales. But, the sharp sigh was enough to encourage the wife-person to steal a peek at the dial as it rapidly flew past the double digits, and then whiz through the 100’s, until the indicator shuttered and settled on the lower end of the 200’s. Hey, it was the very lower end! Since that time, my beer and pizza pre .. more ..
Posted 5 days ago at Sand Dollar AdventuresI am pretty sure the painful groan came from me, since I don’t think we even own one of those talking scales. But, the sharp sigh was enough to encourage the wife-person to steal a peek at the dial as it rapidly flew past the double digits, and then whiz through the 100’s, until the indicator shuttered and settled on the lower end of the 200’s. Hey, it was the very lower end! Since that time, my beer and pizza pre .. more ..
Posted 5 days ago at Sand Dollar AdventuresI am pretty sure the painful groan came from me, since I don’t think we even own one of those talking scales. But, the sharp sigh was enough to encourage the wife-person to steal a peek at the dial as it rapidly flew past the double digits, and then whiz through the 100’s, until the indicator shuttered and settled on the lower end of the 200’s. Hey, it was the very lower end! Since that time, my beer and pizza pre .. more ..
Posted 5 days ago at Sand Dollar AdventuresNo, not the Joss Whedon series, but British Airways has painted up another plane to deliver the Olympic Flame from Greece to the United Kingdom – and they’ve painted an Airbus A319 in a complete different scheme to the Olympic Doves that have been flying around.
Posted 6 days ago at Ghetto IFEPrice Rank Country$/Gallon Premium Pain at the Pump Ranking1Norway$9.69482Denmark$9.37423Italy$9.35294Netherlands$9.35375Greece$9.2323 .. more ..
Posted 7 days ago at CARPE DIEMThe Dodecanese Islands (which means “twelve islands”) are an island group of 12 larger plus 150 smaller Greek islands in the South Aegean Islands of Greece. These islands are off the southwest coast of Turkey, to the southward of Samos Island and to the northeastward of the Crete Island. Byzantine churches and medieval castles are the tourist specialties of the island. There are a large number of islands, with the total number being 163, out of these only 26 are inhabite .. more ..
Posted 8 days ago at Different places to travelAbout noon today our group of travelers departed from the Athens International Airport for the USA and their various residences. One couple from Canada left earlier in the day. Others will be traveling to Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, Oregon, and perhaps a few other states that do not come to mind at the moment. Yesterday morning Steve Niemeier, a minister from Indiana, spoke during our worship period. He mentioned some of the things he had learned on .. more ..
Posted 8 days ago at Ferrell's Travel BlogOur cruise ship, the Louis Cristal, arrived in Athens early this morning. After breakfast we disembarked and met our local tour operator and guide. Andi has guided my groups several times over the years, and I am pleased to have her with us. She divides her time each year between the USA and Greece. We drove by the usual historical places in Athens, and stopped at the old Olympic stadium before going to the Acropolis. Syntagma (Constitution) Sq .. more ..
Posted 11 days ago at Ferrell's Travel BlogFiled under: Market NewsSunday's elections in France and Greece have defiantly and decisively moved the backlash against austerity from the streets of Europe to the halls of political powe .. more ..
Posted 12 days ago at DailyFinance.comThe results of Sunday's elections in Greece and France are in and the shift to the left might have a serious effect on the euro banking system.
Posted 13 days ago at Suite101 ArticlesIt looks like we ‘might’ go back to the Greek Islands this summer again. For sure we’ll pick another island that we haven’t been to this time. There’s so many to choose from!
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