Month: July 2019

It's not everyday that a Turkish woman sitting down next to you, smoking a cigar seems apropos  - but today it did. Emily had gone

"Scar is the meanest lion in the world!" Ailyn said after The Lion King let out. Sennen, as usual, had a million questions about all

My friend Leanne first introduced me to Orhan Pamuk's work in 2007 when she gave me a copy of I Am Red which I consumed during

From our new apartment-hotel unit, we have a fantastic view of the Antalya harbor, hills, colorful apartment houses, Ottoman era fortress, the Kusadasi sign (a

"What, you have something valuable in there?" the Turkish boat crewman said to Matheus as he removed his passport from his suitcase before leaving it

"Sen, remember when I went up to the boy and said Kalispera (good afternoon/evening in Greek) and he gave back my sand toys?!" Ailyn bragged

The Allied invasion of Patmos began last week. As we had been warned, mid-July to early August is Patmos' peak season. The French seem to

Jerusalem, Istanbul, Athens, Thessaloniki, Skala, Heraklion, Nicosia, Lipsi Town, Dayton, New York, Orlando – what do they have in common? Substantive Greek populations. We easily

Until now, it has been a distant outline seen across the water from Skala and Grikos – some hills rising up from the sea with

"I'm think I'm addicted to Greek Mythology!" Sennen said last night and again this morning. Here he merges two concepts that have been on his