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Milos, Greece — last day

On June 9, 2023June 27, 2023 By DBmakesIn Greece and Italy June 202310 Comments

Day 7:  June 9 2023 Our last day .... with chores.  How am I going to get all my stuff (plus a few new things) all packed up again?  I tried NOT to think about it in the morning, but you know me .... The day started with some bummer news .... Holli isn't feeling …

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Mykonos, Greece? Not so fast ….

On June 8, 2023June 27, 2023 By DBmakesIn Greece and Italy June 20238 Comments

Day 6: June 8 2023 I dragged myself out of bed this morning and decided to prepare myself immediately for our 8:30am Greek Cooking excursion on Mykonos. As I was sipping my cappuccino, I heard the announcement saying the wind and waves were too severe to safely tender to Mykonos. Instead, we went 28 miles …

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Santorini, Greece!

On June 7, 2023June 27, 2023 By DBmakesIn Greece and Italy June 20233 Comments

Day 5: June 7, 2023 I was up VERY EARLY this morning to watch the day begin. The caldera of Santorini is SO MUCH LARGER than I imagined. Since everything happens for a reason, I'm very grateful that our original excursion was canceled (boat ride around the caldera). We booked The Essence of Santorini instead, …

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Heraklion, Crete

On June 6, 2023June 27, 2023 By DBmakesIn Greece and Italy June 202310 Comments

Day 4:  Tuesday, June 6 2023 Oh my .... what a FABULOUS SITE to wake up to!  Sunrise was at 6:02 I found H&K on deck, as well. We pulled into the port at 8am, and began our first excursion of the trip at 8:30. Food on Foot And boy, was it a LOT of …

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Kusadasi, Turkey

On June 5, 2023June 27, 2023 By DBmakesIn Greece and Italy June 20237 Comments

Day 3:  Monday, June 5 2023 Oh, how WONDERFUL to lounge in bed today. I didn't even make it to breakfast! But I did muster up the strength to go up to the buffet and get a cup of cappuccino. Thanks to Beth Ann's kind gift in my cabin, I ate various Greek cheeses with …

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Thessaloniki, Greece

On June 4, 2023June 27, 2023 By DBmakesIn Greece and Italy June 20235 Comments

Day 2:  Sunday, June 4, 2023 I woke up at 5am and looked out my window.  WOW!  The full moon was lined up perfectly to my cabin.  What a blessing to wake up to this! I wanted to sleep more, so I  turned on my audio book, and it dropped me back into slumber until …

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