Ithaka Bound

Aphrodite’s Leap

History tells us that Cape Ducato (aka Cape Lafkas) is the spot where the goddess Aphrodite leapt to her death after Adonis was killed by a wild boar.
Centuries later, the poet Sappho leapt from these same cliffs to end her pain over unrequited love.
Their beauty beckons; if you’re lovelorn stay far, far away.
P.S.  How is [...]

Last Days in Lefkada, Levkada, Lefkas, Levkas

An F, a V, an S, the spelling is open to interpretation, but its all good…
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Lefkada, Levkada…

However you spell it, I’m still here.  Finding…it…difficult…to…leave…

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Island Hopping: Lefkada

When I was planning my itinerary to Greece, I focused on islands I hadn’t been to before.  I wanted to see if there were any jewels that I was missing by not venturing from the islands that I had come to know and love.  There were two islands, however, that I couldn’t overlook no matter [...]