If there is a modern day heir to the great traveler/scholar Ibn Batutta – I would say that Francis Tapon is the guy.
Volos, Greece – Hotels and Guesthouses on the beach or in the mountains
Hotel options in Volos are not that great but the surrounding villages offer some incredible boutique, beach, or mountain village experiences.
Sailing in Greece #2 – Amaliapolis and Nies Bay
No other yachts and no one on the beach – but this was late September and early October so the beach season was over – even the the weather was perfect for the beach and the water was warm and clear.
Mt. Pelion – Mountain Villages in Greece
Springs and rivers, stone caves and of course typical Greek village architecture and more than a few monastaries, churches of Saints and a park where there were statues of Centaurs.
The Gulf of Volos – Ancient Sea of the Golden Fleece, Centaurs, and Gods
Greek Sailing, Centaurs, and Vagobond.
Greek Sailing Adventure – Part 1
Greek sailing adventure on an extreme budget!
