Weligama Bay - just before sunriseA light breeze slowly pushes the linen curtains on the patio door into the room. It is still dark and the night has no noise. Carefully,...
Hannibal - Elephants in Cartagenadangerous cargo The docks of the trading port got crowded with spectators when a mix of trumpeting sounds, shouting, and screaming...
chasing the tail of the whaleready for adventure It is still dark when we get picked up from the hotel. Our ride goes through narrow streets, with barely enough space...
Halicarnassus - a tale of love and warHalicarnassus is a Rock The setting sun is flooding Halicarnassus in dark orange light. From the battlement atop the Myndos Gate, Memnon...
Phaselis - ancient seaside city spared by the godsKing of Asia Ptolemaîos pulls the fur collar tighter around his neck. The snow crawls into his armour and makes him shiver. He doesn't...
Patara ... 'let them say I lived in the time of Achilles'Princess of Troy Finally, after three days and nights at sea, the lighthouse of the city came in sight. The helmsman of the Dardanian...