After the wharf that I started my ascend….a journey of stone steps….. S, xo
Category: Hydra
Hydra, Greece – The Wharf…..
Here, I settled in for a moment to enjoy the beauty of color and water…. S, xo
Hydra, Greece – Coastal Walking – A Windmill, Stone Steps, Flowers, an Artist, White and Blue…..
As I walked along the coast, there was so much beauty all around me!!! S, xo
Hydra, Greece – The Beautiful Blue-Green Beaches of the Aegean Sea!!!
After breakfast, I decided to follow the crowds, to see where they were going…. It was the cliffside beaches! I wish I did wear my bathing suit!!!!! The water was cool, clear….so beautiful!!!! S, xo
Hydra, Greece – Dockside Breakfast at Papagalos
My first plan was to eat!! 🙂 I grabbed a table at cafe, papagalos. There, I would watch the crowds, get a general feel of the area and decide what direction I’d walk first! I ordered the Greek Breakfast with local products: scrambled eggs, Greek yogurt with honey, colds meats and cheese, jam with toast &…
Hydra, Greece – Donkeys, Mules & Horses – The Island’s Transportation and Co-Workers
Hydra does not have any cars and cars are not allowed on the island. Transportation of imported/exported goods and people around the island as well as getting up and down the MANY stone steps of the hillside port town – is the job of the donkeys, mules and horses who carry the heavy loads. As…
Hydra, Greece – Arriving
I took a one hour ferry from the port of Piraeus to the island of Hydra. Interesting collection of murals on a building as we leave the harbor! Three Greek ladies together on a trip to the island! They were all born on different islands, but worked together, many years ago at the bank on…