The travel blog for couples - Written by Melanie Waldman
Little Venice on the Greek island of Mykonos
Continued from
Adventures in the Cyclades – Pt. 1 & Sailing the Aegean Blue
Back in October 2005, we took a small yacht cruise with a handful of characters through several of Greece’s Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea. In this amazing little slice of the world, we discovered at least one fun/bizarre/exciting/educational and/or romantic adventure on every island.
Ah...Santorini
Continued from
Sailing the Aegean Blue
Back in October 2005, we took a small yacht cruise with a handful of characters through several of Greece’s Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea. In this amazing little slice of the world, we discovered at least one fun/bizarre/exciting/educational and/or romantic adventure on every island.
A view from Santorini's highest town, Oia
Post-Peloponnese and after a fitful night’s sleep in Athens, we were up at the butt-crack of dawn for the next leg of our not-so-fat Greek adventure:
The least expensive version of a yacht cruise through the Aegean Sea’s Cyclades Islands we could possibly swing.
You might not believe me for a sentence or two, but we had a lot of fun on this gorgeous little journey.
Greek flag flying over the Peloponnese
Yeah, I said it (with apologies to a certain blockbuster musical). And while we were in Greece a few years back, we said it just about every day.
The reason? This presently beleaguered country, which I can only hope won’t be abandoned by travelers it in its time of economic need, has everything you both could want in the romantic and educational journey of a lifetime.
The Greek island of Santorini
A few years back, after a week on our own driving around mainland Greece, Adam and I took a small yacht cruise amongstthe Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. There were only 23 other passengers, and we were both excited and a little nervous to travel with a group of strangers for the first time.
