https://vacations.over-yonder.net Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:33:49 -0500 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:33:49 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Zenphoto RSS Generator https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=SSUNSET.JPG We enjoyed our final evening in Greece watching the sunset from a restaurant along the cliffs. The next morning we docked in Athens and then headed to the airport and our flight home.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:33-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:33 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:33 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:33 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=SSUNSET.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:33 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=SANCLIF.JPG We rode the cable cars to the city of Fira (or Thira, depending on the translation you find) - a city perched on top of the cliffs with the volcanic caldera on one side and the black lava sand beaches on the other.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:32-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=SANCLIF.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=SANBOAT.JPG In the afternoon we watched as the ship pulled into the caldera at Santorini. About 3,500 years ago a volcano erupted and sank leaving only the crescent from the island. This is believed by many to be the origin of the legend of Atlantis.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:32-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=SANBOAT.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=KNODOLP.JPG The original beauty of many of the rooms is still evident today. This was the queen's chamber.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:32-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=KNODOLP.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=KNOS1.JPG Thursday morning we visited Crete and the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos. This palace is ancient by even Greek standards.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:32-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=KNOS1.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=RHODES.JPG After taking a dip at the joining of the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas, we strolled through the medieval city of Rhodes.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:32-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=RHODES.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=LINDOS.JPG On Wednesday, we spent the entire day on Rhodes. In the morning, we visited the town of Lindos and climbed high to temple. From here we could overlook the harbor.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:32-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=LINDOS.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:32 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=PATMOS.JPG The afternoon found us on Patmos.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:31-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=PATMOS.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=EPHHARB.JPG And the broad avenue led down to the docks.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:31-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=EPHHARB.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500 https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=EPHLIB.JPG The façade of the Library is still standing.
Date: Sunday20142014-08-03T15:29:31-05:00pmSundayAmerica/Chicago_-05:00Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500America/ChicagofAmerica/ChicagoSun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500America/Chicago0303pm31America/Chicago_82014312908America/Chicago ]]> https://vacations.over-yonder.net/index.php?album=Greece&image=EPHLIB.JPG Sun, 03 Aug 2014 15:29:31 -0500