Just a few days ago we were wandering around the Acropolis site, now we are settling back into life on our little hobby farm in Bridgetown Western Australia. It's taking some adjustment - no afternoon siesta today and is it too early for wine? Our caretaker Kim has done an outstanding job of taking care…
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Efkaristo Greece
We sadly say goodbye to Syros, our favourite of the three Greek islands that we were lucky enough to visit on this trip. We are headed to Athens and excited to be spending a couple of days here before heading home to Australia. First stop, the ancient remains at the Acropolis of course! Before we…
Living the good life on Syros Island, Greece
Would we come back to Syros? YES!!Our hosts at the Good Life Villas in Poseidonia provided us with everything and more that we had hoped for. This was our final week after nearly three months of travel and we wanted to spend it relaxing in a rural environment before heading back to our own small…
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Sleepy Sunday on Syros
Its Sunday and we decide to take the bus from our Villa in Poseidonia to the main town on Syros - Erminpolou. We understand this could be no mean feat. We walk through the farms to the bus stop near the beach and study the timetable, but wisely know not to rely on this information.…
The Good Life
We are fortunate to be staying for a week at The Good Life villas which are situated on Syros Island, Greece. It's a small farm dating back to the 1800s, in the village of Poseidonia and our host Nik proudly tells us that this is where the locals live. Nik has stocked the fridge in…
Syros Island, Greece – bitter sweet
When we first began planning this three month trip, we chose a very special ending. It's an emotional moment when our ferry docks at Erminpolou as we realize that after all these weeks of travelling to amazing places, we've now reached our final destination. Our host Nik is at the Port to greet us and…
Cruising the Adriatic Sea
We arrived in the beautiful city of Split for an overnight stay before joining our luxury cruise to explore coastal Dalmatia. We loved the old town with its sunny outdoor terraces buzzing with people and yummy food. We did our usual trick and got lost. I was on the hunt for bathers for the cruise,…
