Rhodes - Medival Island of Greece

Finally visiting Rhodes... And yes, i was pregnant then... But tummy hasn't shown yet.. Hee... Travelling while we can!!! Rhodes is a UNESCO heritage site... Medieval island...

Our mini rental vehicle... Volkswagon Polo



Part of the wall from the Palace of the Grand Master in the city of Rhodes...

Enjoying the evening breeze..

Kevin against the medieval palace...

Lovey dovey... of course.. I was pregnant, and Kevin is nice to me.. hahha...

Climbing the medieval building... Sorry, not for the pregnant me... Kevin can do it..

Nice view of the sea...

A greek fisherman killing an octopus by hitting it against the ground..

A boat selling seashells... "She sell seashells at the seashore.."

Let's enter the medieval city of Rhodes!!!

The pathway up...

Ancient well... wishing well???

Welcome to Rhodes!

I like this... walking in the ancient times...

Ok, close up to see my darling Kevin more clearly... hee..

Shanshan's turn.. don't know why i was told to pose with this door lah.. hahah..

The alley...

Walking through to explore the Palace of the Grand Master

Hmmm... Kevin and the canon...

Shanshan and the canon.. She bombs.. heehee..

Walking on to explore and imagine how it was like during the Byzantine era..

Alamak... Kevin loves the canon lah...

Ok, let me psycho him to pose away from the canon...

Let's do it together!!!

The background structure looks like a chess right??? Checkmate!

Kevin... my best mate!

The town with local shopping...

Greek cat..

Check out those stone balls.. what were they for???

Shanshan walking on.. quite tiring... big palace...

The shadow in the tunnel... This must be the time when Kevin finds me the prettiest! hahha...

A couple shot..

Machiam like resort with the coconut tree..

Shanshan, "Are we there yet??!!"

Ancient clock tower...

The Souleiman Mosque

Walking down town...

Another shot of The Souleiman Mosque...

Walking along the streets

Mosque behind me?!

Shopping anyone? Greek olive oil??

The street that leads up to the mosque, lined up with many local shops...

At the centre of town... nice cafes all around...

Kevin posing...

Excited Shanshan

Kevin... Like final fantasy like that... hahaha...

Another wishing well? Hope we can pull through all thick and thin together...

Village...

Church...

I love the blue sea... Greece is beautiful... Absolutely blue..

All wrapped up... the wind was strong..

The sun in my eyes...

Posing by the sea..

Hmmm... is Kevin trying to find a shit hole to do business??? hahah...

The Volkswagon Polo and Kevin...

Shanshan on the Polo...

Kevin and Shanshan... Vows by the sea...

To hold true to each other...

Spring water!! can drink!

More of the Springs...

Like drain hor.. but the water is clean...

Shanshan thinking whether to drink the spring water??

No, she is thinking of how to take picture here! hahah..

Kevin.. overlooking the blue sea...

Seaside...

Kevin on the bridge...

The village on top...

The peaceful and tranquil village by the sea...

Our lunch at the local taverna

Shanshan with a big head! "I am not afraid of the rain... Others have to carry an umbrella, but i have a big head to shelter me from rain!"

The medieval castle on top of the hill! No energy to climb hor!

Lovely picsturesque!

With a lovely couple! hee...

Supper! Starbucks in a medieval city... hee...

Continuing the walk in the Palace of the Grand Master..

Love the ancient feel as we walked on...

Like the structure..

Inside the palace...

Kevin in the square..

So many statues and relics...

Walking up the steps... i am pregnant leh!!! Kevin, why you never prepare a sedan chair??

The mosaic interior..

Ancient layout of the palace... room...

Hallways..

Seats for the ministers..

Mosaic floors under protection...

Light casting in from the windows...

Different rooms in the ancient palace...

Shanshan admiring the surroundings..

Time to head down..

Back on the square..

Shanshan made Kevin pose, so that she can take a picture to create some Winter Sonata feel.. haha.. sorry i failed badly..

The port area...

Together at the port...

The light house...

Looking across at the town of Rhodes..

The Palace of the Grand Master...

Supposed to be windmills, but think they removed the propellors...

Pregnant on stairs..

Statues.. lion...

Can you spot Kevin?!

Love the arches...

The ancient city with modern traffic lights!

Ruins of Apollo Temple at the Acropolis of Rhodes...

Kevin and Shanshan at Apollo... Hmmm.. should we name our baby Apollo???

Overlooking the theatre..

Shanshan on top of the world..

The theatre..

The stadium.. Run run run..

More of the theatre...

Blue sea..

Nice scenery...

Can't bear to bid farewell.. Rhodes was quiet during this time when we visit... as it was winter... believe it will be much more crowded during summer...

Taking our flight back to Athens... Goodbye Rhodes!

The airport of Rhodes... Bye bye...