Bodrum from the sea – photo taken from Facebook. BBC World News reports that Turkish Coastguard vessels have been assisted by private boats and yachts to evacuate holidaymakers from beaches...
Damaged church of St Nicholas, Kos (CREDIT: Lousia Gouliamaki AFP) Aegean Earthquake. A report from www.independent.co.uk A 6.7-magnitude quake struck in the Aegean Sea on Friday night 20th July 2017,...
My wife Diane and I arrived in Alanya after passing through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea in end June 2020. A COVID-19 lockdown had just been lifted and...
Mediterranean Hitchhikers: With two Australians I met in a bar in Turkey as my crew, our first stop, just three hours out of Turgutreis, was the Greek island of Kos....
Aghios Nikolaos, NE Crete ……………………………………….. EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN ………………………………………………… TURKEY Alanya: Alanya is a seaside resort located on the eastern side of the Gulf of Antalya. It is 120 kms (74.5...
Between July and September 2021, SY Pura Vida made passage from South Africa, through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal to their destination in Bodrum, Turkey. Suez Canal traffic...
