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Beauty and the Bay

A few more pics from our visit to Bozukkale, because a bay this lovely shouldn't be upstaged by a broken castle...

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Some Who Wander ARE Lost

We settled into one of the dozens of jaw dropping bays on Antipaxos and sent up the drone for a very hasty reconnaissance mission to check out the cave and hiking trail we saw as we sailed in.    They...

Into the Bowels

After a couple days climbing up to what felt like the top of the world over in Meteora, we all decided to take a circuitous route back to Preveza through the Greek town of Ioánnina.    Why you ask?  ...

Down from Heaven

Two full days of exploring Meteora, we could have spent more. But new adventures are on the horizon. Keith & Kathy Bedouin Crew...

Once is Better Than Twice

Mark is the athlete in the family.   Let me tell you what an athlete is:   An athlete is someone who never lets a day go by or a challenging location stop them from pursuing their physical...

We’ll Take the Stairs

We were grateful our sojourn up to the top of Meteora's monasteries had been modernized by steep stairs and sturdy bridges. Back in the 14th century they lashed ladders together and also had a pulley...

An Old Key and a New Fresco

One of the monasteries serves as a convent. This one was bursting with floral pots spilling over with dazzling colored blooms. It was smaller and had a more intimate feeling inside. It's walls adorned...

More Meteora

Just when you think the spellbinding views of the six monasteries perched high among the clouds couldn't be outdone, you reach the top where the grounds and architecture demand just as much attention...

Magnificent Meteora

Place your finger in the middle of Greece and there you will find a stone forest crowned with monasteries. These rocks reach so high that they are said to neighbor heaven.   Twenty-four monasteries...