Nimos Island through the arches.

A panoramic view of Yialos and Pedi from the famous Tree viewpoint.

A quick video of Yialos Harbour.

The Poseidon excursion boat, on which we have spent many happy days around Symi Island.

The house on the Kali Strata in Symi, reputed to be occupied by 3 witches.

The Nimborio catacombs in Symi

A very comfortable room.

The splendid Sophia's House in Harani, Symi where we stayed this year. Now up for sale.

This boat has been in Harani for so long that it is rumoured to be one of the 3 ships sent by King Nireus to the Trojan Wars.

The Pharos in Mandraki Harbour

Built for the Acland family before they gave the Estate to the National Trust, all in all 6400 acres with 20 farms and 200 cottages.

The Harbour during a gale...

A beautiful National Trust house in Devon

The postbox in Stoke Fleming needs long arms to reach it!

Golden Hind in Dartmouth Harbour

The Bear House at Killerton, this was a summerhouse, built on the estate, in which a bear was kept as a pet.

The old Maria Symi ferry being towed to her doom after being largely eaten by crabs below the waterline.

The old windmills along the side of Mandraki Harbour.

Kolonna Harbour, the base for the Dodekanissos catamaran ferries.

You may still hear the Knights of St John, galloping down the 'Street of the Knights' when there is a full moon.

One of the longtime fishermen in Mandraki harbour.

The moat around the Old Town is a splendid wander, seeing much of the Town walls.

Y Pylli (the Gate) at the entrance to the Old Town from the harbour.

One of the antelopes marking the entrance to Mandraki Harbour.

Several of my favourite buildings here and a quick trip across La Laguna from the Grande Canale.

The Judas character on the seat is filled with fireworks and ignited at a suitable moment. Then the dancing and BBQ starts!

The Police Station next to the Post Office and Clock Tower in Yialos harbour. Very useful when my passport has gone missing!

The Sapphire cruise ship was built in 1967 and is still going strong.

The Rodanthi ferry is owned by G&A Ferries and takes up a lot of room in Yialos!

The Dodekanese Pride from Dodekanissos Seaways was built in Norway and is a fast catamaran ferry giving a daily service from Rhodes Kolonna around the Dodecanese islands. Sister ship to the Dodek Express.