Once Upon a Time in Nisyros
When my husband and I decided to take an off season sailing trip in the Dodecanese Islands, we knew that it would be quiet, with many tourist services closed. We both love sailing, mingling with the local community, and as always, I was excited for a new photographic subject. We…
A Day in Rhodes
After departing Symi, we set sail and arrived in Rhodes in time to spend a full day. Our Sail from Symi to Rhodes Wow! What a fantastic sail from Symi to Rhodes. We had 15 knots of wind on a broad reach, doing 6 to 8 knots on just the headsail…
Tilos Greece
Off Season We spent a pleasant evening on the island of Tilos Greece. Tilos was a very quiet, “green” island. It will be very interesting to visit in the summer, as I’m sure it would have a different feel. In the off season, it is very closed down. There are…
Departing Nisyros
We have made many friends and cannot wait to return, It seems we have fallen behind in updates. Here are a few photos from Nisyros. Departing Nisyros is bittersweet. We will miss this beautiful island and the lovely friends we have made. We are also excited to set sail, and…
Arriving in Nisyros Greece
Today was our first day sailing; Lots of fun, a great deal of work. Today, we sailed with the island of Kos completely along one side of us, and Turkey on the other. It turned out to be a beautiful sunny day. For our first day out, we intended to sail…
Kos Taverna
After two amazing days touring the ruins and new museum in Athens, we flew to Kos, Greece where we encountered warm and friendly hosts, a ton of history and archeology, and the fun, local Kos Taverna. From the Throwback Thursday Series: Fun with Jen and Todd Upon Arrival Upon arrival,…
We Have a Battery Charger… the Trip is Saved!
So, if you have been following our saga, Jen realized she forgot her camera’s battery charger. We found the one store on the relatively small island of Kos, that might have a battery charger for Jen’s camera, but it was closed. Big worries. Well, it turns out it was just…
Why There Is No Photo Here
From the Throwback Thursday Series: Fun with Jen and Todd Hmmm. Why there is no photo here. Apparently, I neglected to pack the battery charger with Jen’s camera. Need I say more. Hopefully, the one store in town in Kos that has high end cameras will have a solution for…
Olympic Air Flight to Kos
From the Throwback Thursday Series: Fun with Jen and Todd Sitting at the airport right now, waiting for our Olympic Air flight to Kos. It is very hot in here…could only imagine what it is like in the summer. We chose Olympic Air as our flight to Kos because they…
