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Halki 2017 (Dodecanese):

Chapel by Pondamos beach, Halki June 2017 saw me making my fifth visit to the Dodecanese island of Halki making it my most visited place in ...

Lipsi (Dodecanese):

Lipsi Town. Copyright: Toth Harald/Dreamstime.com I travelled to the lovely small Greek island of Lipsi (Lipsoi) back in August 2004. Situat...

Halki (Dodecanese):

Emborio village I visited the lovely Dodecanese island of Halki (Chalki) in 2005 and again in 2010. Slightly over an hour by sea from Rhodes...

Paxos - Paxos Animal Welfare Society (PAWS):

PAWS clinic at Magazia If ever an animal welfare society on a Greek island were looking for a snappy and memorable name they certainly had i...

Paxos (Ionian) - Walk to Arkoudaki beach:

The rocky beach at Arkoudaki This is a lovely round walk from Lakka taking in one of my favourite spots during my stay in June 2014 -the roc...

Lazy Days on Symi (Dodecanese):

Fading beauty of Lazy Days on Symi When I wrote my full post about Symi last year ( Symi island ) I briefly mentioned the lovely old excurs...

Tilos (Dodecanese):

Tilos Sea Star in Symi, 2011 I spent two weeks on little Tilos in August 2006. Situated between Rhodes and Kos, Tilos is some 14.5km long wi...

Agistri (Saronic Islands):

Milos harbour on Agistri Little Agistri (or Angistri) was where it all began way back in 2002 -my first ever visit to a Greek island. At aro...

Alonissos animal welfare:

Mother and kittens on the donkey track near Patitiri One of the many features of Greek islands which visitors encounter is the number of str...

Paxos (Ionian):

Gaios harbour, Paxos Just a few miles off the coast of Corfu lies the charming small island of Paxos. I visited Paxos in 2003 staying in the...

Skopelos (Northern Sporades):

Boats in Skopelos town harbour Skopelos is one of the group of Northern Sporades islands which also include Skiathos, Alonissos and Skyros. ...

Lefkada (Ionian):

Approaching Nidri on the car ferry As a companion piece to my last posting on Meganissi here's a post about a day trip made in 2008 to t...

Meganissi (Ionian):

Boats moored in Spilia Bay I visited the charming Ionian island of Meganissi (Meganisi) for two weeks in 2008.  Arriving at Preveza airport ...

Skiathos (Northern Sporades):

The old harbour at Skiathos town Not an island I have stayed on but for anyone heading for Skopelos or Alonissos there is a good chance that...

Symi (Dodecanese):

Looking down on Yialos harbour on Symi Symi, 41km from Rhodes, is often described as having the prettiest harbour in Greece. That's cert...