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Archive for the 'Milos' Category

Mule tidings: donkey tales from the islands

12 Apr 2013

This donkey enjoys a spectacular view of Skala, the port town on Patmos, from his hilltop vantage point on the edge of Chora     Donkey tales: Mules and donkeys can be a common sight on many of the Greek Islands including — not surprisingly — two of the country’s most popular tourist destinations: Santorini [...]

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Pic of the day: Sunset viewing on Milos

08 Mar 2013

Two women watch the sunset from the terrace at Korfiotissa church in Plaka village, Milos    

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Cool pools: Santa Maria Village hotel on Milos

12 Nov 2012

A quiet moment at the Santa Maria Village hotel swimming pool   September swims: For our fourth trip to Greece, in 2007, we decided to travel during the second half of September instead of taking our holiday in late May or early June as we usually do. We figured that, after a long hot summer, [...]

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Looking up … and looking down at Plaka village, the mountaintop capital of Milos island

17 Jun 2012

This is how the village of Plaka, the charming mountaintop capital of Milos, appears when viewed from a sailboat in the Gulf of Milos …   … and this is how Plaka looks when viewed from the white Kastro church at the top of the mountain peak that towers above the village. Several mountains, including [...]

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Hit the beach! Spectacular Sarakiniko on Milos

03 May 2012

Spectacular landscapes surround Sarakiniko beach and bay …   … which have great views toward nearby Kimolos island   There’s a small sandy beach with a shade tree at the foot of the bay…   … and incredibly fascinating, unusual terrain all around   Beyond compare:  I’ve got to say at the outset that photos [...]

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Hit the beach! Videos of Sarakiniko on Milos

03 May 2012

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