Where's Teddy Now?

Day 46 – Coming Home

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. Nelson

Day 45 – Rainy Rainy

Changing weather heralds the changing of the seasons; it is autumn in Greece, and has felt like it for a few weeks. It’s

Day 44 – Changing Seasons

The seasons are changing, and it is clearly autumn here in the Kyklades of Greece. A bit more overcast, some rain (flooding in

Day 43 – In search of Komboloi

Our friend Elisa had recommended a certain bead shop in Mykonos that we simply had to visit. Its location was… tentative, al

Day 41 – Old and New

The juxtaposition of old and new is jarring. Five hundred year old villages share space with modern wind turbines, in a world

Naxos Roadtrip

We’ve been renting cars on the bigger islands. Hell, even the smaller ones (like Aegina). They let us get around and see

Day 40 – Backcountry Naxos

Day 40 – Backcountry Naxos As they say in Greek: I Náxos eínai éna nisí stis Kykládes  (Looks much cooler in Greek scr

Best. Beach. Ever.

Or at least, so far. La Fille ™ might say that I am prone to quick judgements about things: the best island this, the be

Day 38 – Horses on the Beach

Day 38 – Horses on the Beach No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.  Winston Churchill Elliotte’s been dr

Tuesday is Laiki

I love markets. Not just markets, but the idea of market shopping; foraging around for the things you need for the next day or