Monthly Archives: July 2019

Greece, Symi: Up, along a bit, and down

Posted on July 27, 2019 by BarryH

The temperature was pushing up to 40 degrees in the shade. The previous afternoon, a friend with a thermometer on his balcony had recorded 58.7 in the sun at 13.00 – hottest part of the day is a couple of … Continue reading →

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Greece, Symi: Sea to Sky

Posted on July 8, 2019 by BarryH

The beach at Nanou is popular with visitors to Symi, not least because it is served by high-speed taxi boat and has a taverna under the shade of tamarisk trees.  I don’t do beach-days, I get bored and end up … Continue reading →

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