We’re heading away from the major settlements of Girne and Famagusta and into the most isolated region of Northern Cyprus – probably the most isolated region of the entire island. The area boasts a protected National Park, deserted beaches and unspoilt natural beauty. Perfect! Narrowing out into the Med, the Panhandle of Cyprus stretches some […]
This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is PLAIN PLAIN – a large are of flat land with few trees….. Ireland’s west coast.. ….and east coast Cyprus Namibia Oman Morocco USA Link to One Word Sunday at Debbie’s here
UPPER Case!! Lower Case! A few ‘H’s from home…. Howth Harbour, County Dublin, Ireland Healy Pass, Cork/Kerry, Ireland The massive cranes of Harland and Wolff, Belfast ….. and abroad. Horseshoe Bend, Arizona, USA Hamburg, Germany Link to Cee’s Photo Challenge here
“All ships and all wares must needs come first to Famagusta.” (14th century German traveller) What a place this port city must have been back then – enclosed within its 2 miles of walls and its moat. Imagine the babble of tongues – Greek, Arabic, French, Hebrew, Italian – as Crusaders, merchants and armies passed […]