Fournoi, Quarry Bay

From Samos east and south to Fournoi. It dawned on me that we are now sort of heading home. As we left Pithagorio we noticed a large inflatable against the ferry quay with a coastguard cutter and people crouched against the wall we assume they were illegal immigrants or as some people describe them economic refugees. That’s our first sighting of people we have seen wrecked boats and buoyancy aids on some beaches, from a while ago as jackets very faded but that’s all.
When we reached Fournoi we anchored in Quarry Bay not the most sheltered but safe enough and we visited the ancient quarry. The left over pillar pieces were a little big to bring home but John was tempted by the stone sink. The mix of rock types in one place was incredible. Next to Patmos.Read more