#travel memories: #greece #rhodes #kos
Back to TURKEY via Greece: Exploring Rhodes & Kos My August voyage actually started in Rhodes - something I'd call a journey within a journey like a play within a play, given the fact that I left Palermo to get to Berlin and then to Rhodes, and from Rhodes I headed to Sicily again: it was a Mediterranean summer by excellence. A summer that felt like a year… in the most positive of ways. The idea of Rhodes came as a natural follow up on my other Greek quests of 2018: a goal I had set for myself at the beginning of the year - to explore as many Greek islands as possible (considering that ALL of them would require a more considerable amount of time!). My wish was to get to know Greece better - the islands as well as the cities; identify the differences between regions, observe and meet the people. Way too many think of Greece as a sheer touristic background - I went for the direct contact with the small towns & the locals: that is what traveling is all about ...