Images Around The Greek Islands

Photographic impressions from our travels…

Beautiful Corfu

The windmills of Mykonos

To the Southeast of the Greek mainland are the Greek islands of the Aegean that include Crete, Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes and Cyprus. To call the Greek Isles magical is not an overstatement.

The streets of Crete
Old Town Rhodes, Greece

Greece, while very much a part of mainland Europe, is actually more a country of islands. While a large land area in Southern Greece is attached to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, the area is characterized as associated with the Saranoc Islands that stretch up to the Ionian island of Corfu to the Northwest.

Santorini landscape
The view across the caldera on Santorini

Crystal clear azure seas, a near perfect climate combined with historic sites and remarkably friendly people, just magical!

Destination Australia & New Zealand

The wonders of Down Under are ready to explore on a growing number of cruise itineraries. With Sydney being the most popular departure port with cruises circling Australia while others add ports in New Zealand to the itinerary. Visit the Sydney Opera House, enjoy the wineries of Marlborough or take a train to Australia’s Blue…

Out Of Service In Alaska

A rusting hulk of a steam engine sits alongside the tracks of the Yukon and White Pass Railroad in Skagway, Alaska. It once carried supplies and men into the Yukon looking for their fortunes in the Canadian gold fields. Abandoned almost 70 years ago it’s too heavy and too remote to salvage, so it just…


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