John Burke's a-Musings

Tuesday 25 August 2009. As we sailed away from Samos, we were determined to not give in to sleep and to stay out of the cabin long enough t...

Tuesday, 25 August 2009. The Captain announced last night that we could not sail into Thira, on the island of Santorini, because of bad wea...

Just a swift diversion from the holiday for a moment! I'm not sure what made me think of these things, but anyway... (Photo by Sarky ...

Monday, 24 August 2009. We left the more modern delights of the steam locomotive museum at Camlik and travelled to a car park by the side ...

Monday, 24 August 2009. This was a little bizarre... After leaving the House of the Virgin Mary and Ephesus we travelled to Camlik Steam ...

Monday, 24 August 2009. We had left the House of the Virgin Mary behind and travelled to a crowded coach park on the edge of the ancient c...