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THE MAGNIFICENT FORTIFIED CITY OF CARCASSONNE

Categories: France – Regional Attractions

The spectacular fortress of Carcassonne is regarded as the best-preserved medieval fortress in Europe, and according to many experts, the world, and has been the inspiration for countless castles that have been invented in fairy tales. Carcasso…

PAROS –IN THE MIDDLE OF THE AEGEAN, AT THE HEART OF THE CYCLADES

Categories: Other destinations

We had sailed past the island of Paros a number of times in the past, but were always en route to somewhere else in the Cyclades such as Santorini, or Naxos, which is just 8 kms away. We determined this time around that we would make a point of…

PICTURESQUE PATMOS – THE ISLAND OF REVELATION

Categories: Other destinations

The island of Patmos in the Dodecanese group is widely revered as the place where St John the Evangelist wrote the Book of Revelation. We had sailed past the island on a number of occasions in the past but hadn’t stopped off, as we we…

DISCOVER KOS – THE ISLAND WITH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE

Categories: Other destinations

Whenever we go to Greece we like to do a combination of places that we know well and love to return to, while adding in a couple of places we’re yet to see. This last visit, the first of our new destinations was the island of Kos, one of the Do…