Another day at the beach

Just landed in Larnaka Airport. 1.5 hours journey. New Airport, clean. On a bus tour now.

We landed at Larnaka Airport in Cyprus. We boarded a tour bus and the first stop was the church and tomb where St Lazarus was buried. We then stopped at another church Of St George. We also saw a catacomb church under ground and a museum where we rested. Next stop is a monastery for women. St Theklis (Ιερα Μονη Αγία Θεκλης) We venerated the relics of St Theklis and the nuns showed us a natural spring water that the chur h was was built over....

Again we got up at 4 am for morning service and at first I wasn't tired but after a while I couldnt help but dozed off and Peter tells me that I was snoring. I don't usually snore. How embarrassing. I must of been really tired. After service we went back to bed for a little sleep and it stated raining and thundering. We were mean't to got to a nearby skeet today by boat but those plans were cancelled due to the weather. I was sort of glad because I was feeling a...

Well on the Gregorian calendar it's the feast day of St Constantine and Helen which means it's my name day again. We got up at 4am and walked up hill to a nearby killi (skeet) and attended liturgy there. That went for a few hours and afterwards back to our skeet for coffee. While Father Serafim was preparing for lunch Peter and I swept and hosed down most of the concrete yard outside . It wad a Hugh task but with patience we managed to do it. There is an abunda...