Daily Archives: July 22, 2011

Baku Days: Today it is Very Hot “38c feels like 43c”

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

Now, I am not a person who idly switches on their air-conditioning unit when the temperature rises above 27c [about 80 Fahrenheit in old money] but today is just a bit different. Going out of the apartment to buy some chili powder [for burritos later today] … Continue reading →

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Peloponnesian Adventure [part4.]: Methoni

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

The village of Methoni in the bottom, left-hand corner of the Peloponnesian peninsula is dominated by a large castle that faces the sea. The grey, stone walls of crumbling 16th century edifice built by the Venetians and enlarged by Ottoman Turks are … Continue reading →

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