CanadaHampton Park45°23’39” N 75°44’29” W June 20, 2019 in Canada ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
We finally arrived back home today at around 4pm and everyone was thinking the same thing... Where’s Gus? We found him hiding under the bed but surprisingly, he didn’t mind us petting him.
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GreeceThiseio metro station37°58’38” N 23°43’22” E
GreeceLimenária37°40’37” N 23°17’9” E June 10, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Captain Joe spotted some dolphins playing off the port side. We slowed down to watch them and they came over to visit us! We saw them swimming under the boat and leaping in front of our bow andRead more
GreeceNisí Agkístri37°41’9” N 23°21’5” E
June 9, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
We have finally been joined in Athens by cousin Arlo, Uncle Doug, and Aunt Netami - whoot whoot! For our last hurrah before we head back home we have commandeered the sailing ship Blackjack (a 54ftRead more
GreeceDelphi38°28’56” N 22°30’6” E
June 5, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Apparently, Zeus (Greek god of the sky) released 2 eagles from different ends of the earth, and they met in Delphi - thereby establishing it as the centre or “navel” of the World. It is also homeRead more
GreeceÓrmos Alykís38°11’42” N 23°3’9” E
June 4, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We started our exploration of Greece in a little seaside cottage, northwest of Athens. The town of Alyki looks like a retreat for the city folk. It boasts a tiny fishing harbour, an old castle on theRead more
What a fantastic journey. You have seen and experienced so many amazing things. This blog is going to be a valuable record as the the years go by. Best wishes as you wrap up this journey and settle back into the routine. I look forward to hearing your stories in person... David F.
GreeceAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport37°56’2” N 23°56’56” E June 2, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Venice was a very cool city. One of my favourites I think. It was so peaceful, because there were no cars, so that means no honking, no smoggy air, and no crossing busy streets! We spent a sunny, lastRead more
SloveniaOlinica46°2’36” N 14°28’56” E
May 31, 2019 in Slovenia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Today we did an outstanding escape room about a detective agency which we had to re-open in less than an hour and we finished with 10 seconds to spare! It had lots of different types of puzzles,Read more
SloveniaTivoli park46°3’20” N 14°30’26” E
May 31, 2019 in Slovenia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Last night we slept in space capsules with lots of gizmos and buttons and even a mini tv in each capsule! The Central hotel had been renovated and the hotel was left with a huge amount of empty spaceRead more
SloveniaZasip46°23’23” N 14°6’26” E
May 28, 2019 in Slovenia ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
TKM stands for tristo kosmatih medvedov. Apparently Slovenians do not curse... So to remark on the soggy weather, I am using their expression which literally translates as “three hundred hairyRead more
