Well hello from the tourist capital of Greece. Funny really as the islands we've seen as dry, hilly and rocky. The houses are bright white with contrasting shutters and doors but really they have done well to con all these tourists into coming for their share of the sun. There are tourist shops selling crappy stuff( and a lot of white clothes and jewelry) not many are busy. We had a great 4 hr fast ferry ride here, I didn't feel sick at all. We had an early st...

Hi to all. We are now in Athens having zapped thru Rome in 1 1/2 days! I am exhausted! We had a great location near the main train terminal and walked to see the Colleseum and Forum just down the road then had a lovely drink of Sangria to celebrate Rome them off we went to see the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain plus some important churches. I was so sore and tired when we got back about 10 pm. Yesterday was no better as we went early out of town to 2 Catac...