Turkish İstanbul, formerly Constantinople, ancient Byzantium, largest city and principal seaport of Turkey. It was the capital of both the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
Greek Island Cruise, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete Island, Greece
The museum is one of the greatest museums in Greece and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains by far the most important and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete.
Greek Island Cruise, Heraklion Old Town, Crete Island, Greece
Heraklion is where the most visited landmark in Crete is located, the Minoan Palace of Knossos.
Greek Island Cruise, Santorini Island, Greece
Its wild volcanic landscape, rugged cliffs, wild nature, and beautiful shores, combined with its rich history and traditions, make the island the gem of Greece.
Greek Island Cruise, Patmos Island, Greece
Patmos is a significant Christian pilgrimage site. Its Cave of the Apocalypse is where John of Patmos (St. John the Theologian) is said to have written the Book of Revelations.
Greek Island Cruise, Rhodes Island, Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights Museum, Greece
Inside the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights is a small museum that shows items found on Rhodes Island.
Greek Island Cruise, Rhodes Island, Greece
Rhodes old town is the medieval town of Rhodes, that is enclosed within a massive walls and is recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage Town as well as one of the best preserved medieval towns.
Greek Island Cruise, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Turkey
Ephesus is an ancient city in Turkey’s Central Aegean region, near modern-day Selçuk.
Greek Island Cruise, Mykonos Island, Greece
I took a seven-day cruise going to the Greek islands. The first stop was the island of Mykonos