Tagged With "Rhodes"
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Re: Where Gumbo Was: #5.5
Worker Bee, my my, what good eyes you have. Nice work. Congratulations. Rhodes looks very interesting, even in brrrrr February. Thanks, PHeymont, for showing us this.
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Re: Where Gumbo Was: #5.5
I can't say it's always so for February, but we were in sweatshirts rather than coats. Of course, that's probably more attractive to us New Yorkers than to Californians...
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Re: Rhode Iceland? State tourist video shows Iceland in error
Not a great day for Rhode Island tourism folks, I think. Besides the video, they are catching heat from people who dislike the state's new ad slogan: "Rhode Island, Cooler and Warmer." And they don't like the logo, either! Click HERE to read...
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Re: Art Under Your Feet
A fascinating collection, PHeymont! It's amazing what you can see when you look around -- and down at your feet! Here's another for your collection, from the Czech Republic.
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May 3, 2017: Scenes from the Island of Rhodes
George G shares some photos and memories of a visit to the Greek Island of Rhodes.
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German operator to run 14 big Greek airports
Corfu International Airport, one of those to be managed by Fraport . Photo: Jean Housen / Wikimedia In one of the first effects of the Greek bailout deal, which requires Greece to privatize many public facilities, Fraport,...
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Picture of the Day April 30, 2014 - Beavertail Lighthouse - Jamestown RI
Beavertail State Park in Rhode Island is in the town of Jamestown. It sits on the southern tip of an island in the Narragansett Bay. The first light house here was built in 1749. This current light house was built in 1898.
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Where Gumbo Was: #5.5
Our growing gang of Gumbo guessers had a good time with this this week's extra puzzle, WITW #5.5: And it was nailed, by WorkerBee, who correctly placed it on the island of Rhodes. It's a view looking north on Pythagora Street, toward the main street,...
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Oct. 8, 2016: Streets of Rhodes
The Old Town of Rhodes, within its medieval walls, is a quiet place, with narrow streets and arches, best appreciated outside tourist season.
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Mar. 5, 2014: Rhodes Old Town
A rainy night in the Old Town of Rhodes blurs the sense of time. The old town, built originally by Crusader knights forced to retreat from their former kingdoms in Palestine, still lives within its ancient walls, and seems quite separate from...
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Rhode Iceland? State tourist video shows Iceland in error
Tourist video for Rhode Island showed The Harpa in Reykjavik by mistake.
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Touring the Greek Islands
Barry shares some great tips and favorite spots to see when visiting the Greek islands.
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Re: Touring the Greek Islands
Another terrific post with great information. Greece is on my bucketlist and I hope to get there soon.
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Newport's Cliff Walk: Between Mansions and the Sea
Jonathan L visited Newport, Rhode Island, and explored the famous Cliff Walk
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Art Under Your Feet
Every now and then, wandering around a city, I've spotted an interesting, even beautiful manhole cover. Yes, the everyday necessity that keeps us from falling into the utilities.
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Newport Lighthouse and Bridge, Rhode Island
Samantha shares pictures of the Newport Bridge and Lighthouse located in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Welcome to Massachusetts!
Another stop on Samantha and her husband's quest to collect photos of every state's welcome sign.