Tag Archives: Rhodes
Euro 2020 Rest Day 7 – Non Qualifiers Greece
Greece shocked the world when they won Euro 2004, beating Portugal in the final in their own backyard. Unsurprisingly that has been the pinnacle of their achievements in international football since, though they have qualified for tournaments since. I love Greece, most especially the islands. Blue skies, azure sea and wonderful food. I’m dreaming now! […]
Sunday Photo 32
To end my little run of Greek Friday & Sunday photos, this is a photo taken in Rhodes in 1998. The windmill is located at the harbour entrance where the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, would have once stood. Notice the cruise ships in the background – these were […]
A-Z April Challenge – Rhodes
Rhodes is a wonderful place. My then girlfriend and I visited in Easter 1999 and had an amazing time. This even culminated in us getting engaged! We flew to the island from Athens, but unfortunately the hotel that I had booked did not cut the mustard with the future Mrs Wilbur and although we had […]
