The Lovely Old Port of ThasosToday we have Hired a Car and we Plan to Take a Tour Around the IslandThe Island has Thousands of Old Olive TreesIn Areas there are Many Hotels for the Tourists that arrive in the Warmer MonthsThasos Island has some Beautiful White Sandy BeachesThe Season has not Started yet so there are Only a Handful of People on the BeachesLots of Empty Chairs Looking out over the Turquoise WaterThere are Lots of Charming Hotels on ThasosDelightful Ports are Scattered Around the CoastWonderful Bays to Visit by BoatTurquoise Water can be Found in Many Bays on ThasosWe Arrive at the Archangel Michael Monastery situated between the Villages of Astris and Aliki on the South East CoastNo Shorts for men and Only Skirts for Women AllowedThe View Overlooking the Sea was Absolutely Stunning !!Although no Photos were Allowed, all the Visitors were Snapping Shots of the Amazing View from the MonasteryRic did his Usual Trick !!The Bougainvillea was so Colourful all Around the MonasteryThe Coastline of Thasos is one of the most Beautiful we have VisitedThe Archangel Michael Monastery
We Leave the Coast and Head Inland and Pass Thousands of Olive TreesBeautifully Painted Bee HivesThere were Thousands of Hives all Painted and Sheltered by Ancient Olive TreesWe Stop for Lunch in the Hills at a Delightful Roadside Taverna called Bethel in the Tiny Town of MariesGreat Greek SaladLamb Souvlaki Only on the Menu for Lunch TodayGeorge’s Home BrewGeorge the Restaurant Owner told us we were the First Australians to Visit his Restaurant in 30 YearsThe Wonderful Chef, George’s MotherOld Dry Stone Walls with Old Dry Olive TreesBoat Houses Along the ShoreBack to the Old Thasos Port
Diana is Cooking a Curry TonightSunset Over Thasos PortGreat Curry for Dinner
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