Egypt

Bill and I took a short trip to Egypt for our 42nd Anniversary. The ride in the desert to see the Great Pyramids were the highlight of a fantastic holiday.

More Pictures of Egypt

Visit to Egypt

Bill and I sit atop camels in sight of the Great Pryamid near Cairo.

Hydra, Greece

The small island of Hydra has no cars, scooters or bikes. They unload the supplies from the small inter-island freighters on to the donkeys to get the goods to homes and stores. We took a ferry from Piraeus for a day trip.

Bill and Aida in Serifos, Greece

Lady A moored in Santorini

Pink Pelicans Mykonos

The pink pelicans of Mykonos were extrordinary. The typical architecture of Mykonos a delight.

Museum in Athens

Exploring Athens

The museums were incredible!

Exploring the Parthenon in AThens

We spent our 42nd anniversay climbing around the parthenon in Athens

Santorini, Greek Isles

Bill rides a donkey to the town of Fira on the top of Santori while Lady A sits on a mooring at the bottom.

Near Dubrovnik

Up the river from Dubrovnik and right across from the marina, was the ideal setting that depicts what much of the coast of Croatia is like. Mountains come right down to the sea with a sprinkling of villages tucked in between.

Modern Sculpture in Venice

A walk in the waterfront park in Venice revealed modern sculpture as well as the traditional.

River near Sibenik, Croatia

We anchored in the river near Sibenik and Aida took the tender out for a spin.

Pula, Croatia

We docked right in front of the magnificent ancient ruins, reported to be the second oldest roman theater in the world.

Hooked on Split

We became hooked on Split with it's old town and wonderful waterfront. The bread is some of the best in the world.

Hvar, Croatia

The Lady A stands out along the wall on the island of Hvar.

Walled City

The walled city of Dubrovnik

Old Town Dubrovnik

The old town of Dubrovnik, Croatia was magnificent with polished sandstone streets surrounded by the city walls.

Exploring Hagar Qim

The name of Hagar Qim means standing stones. The ruins of these Copper age temples stand on a rocky plateau on the west coast of Malta, overlooking the sea, and facing the islet of Filfla seen over Aida's shoulder abut 4.8 kilometers away. The weather was beautiful.