June 2008
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May 2008
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Day 7 - Day at Sea, Traveling back to Venice,...
Well today is the last day of travel, before the big traveling day back to New York. We fly from Venice to Paris and then Paris to JFK. It is going to be the long hall but will be great to be back home and also to get to see Sidney. I hope he still remembers who Robyn and I are… We went to breakfast around 9:30 and beforehand grabbed some lounge chairs at the Solarium Pool so that we...
Day 6 - Corfu, Greece
This port was the relaxing / shopping port and probably our 2nd favorite spot after Kusadasi, Turkey. We didn’t have to tender in, so could walk directly off the ship. That is a huge time saver and so much more relaxing to start off the visit. Robyn got back yesterday after the day in Santorini and went to sleep around 7PM. She proceeded to sleep until 9AM this morning, missing...
Day 5 - Santorini, Greece
Today we had to tender in and take the cable car to the top of the mountain to meet up with our guide Gabriel. Santorini is best known for its black-sand beaches, clear waters and whitewashed villages cling to the sides of volcanic cliffs. The island is the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions human’s have ever known. Sometimes called the Thera eruption, which occurred some...
Day 4 - Kusadasi, Turkey
We left the ship early today to meet up with our guide in the seaport of Kusadasi. At breakfast the head waiter who was born in Brazil but grew up in Germany and lives in Mexico told us to go and check out “Dinner for One” which is some funny British comedy scene from the 1940’s. (I could be wrong with the name, so I will check my sources and edit later if it was called...