Last night we took a walk down to the twee little harbour at Plaka, It’s everyone’s picture of Greece. Lovely harbour with crystal clear turquoise water, upon which float a few traditional fishing boats. Around the quayside are arranged…

  We bade farewell to our lovely beach near Monemvasia today as Basil hauled his lardy backside northwards to the tiny harbour of Plaka, about half way up the east coast of the Peloponnese. I hadn’t thought before that we…

  Basil has only moved one yard from this time yesterday, but his tachometer says he’s travelled 12.6 miles. There’s the riddle for you! Well it’s an easy one to resolve. We visited Monemvasia today, but we liked our wildcamping…

  Last night, after dinner, Sarah and I finished our Spartan day by sitting down to watch 300. It’s bloody, comic book depiction of the Battle of Thermopylae, filled in the mostly blank canvas that the site of ancient Sparta…