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Swimmers on a stone jetty beside the turquoise sea in Rhodes

Athens | Rhodes | Symi

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Ancient monuments and museum details in Athens give way to Rhodes’s streets, seaside tables, and open Aegean water, before the journey ends among Symi’s pastel harbour homes.

Marble columns of the Parthenon beneath a cloud-dappled sky
The Parthenon surrounded by restoration scaffolding and visitors
Caryatid figures on the Acropolis overlooking Athens
Two Evzones standing guard before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
A museum visitor standing beneath a sculpted owl reflected against Athens
A colourful parasail above a small boat in the sea off Rhodes
Swimmers on a stone jetty beside the turquoise sea in Rhodes
A black-and-white cat resting on a wooden chair in Rhodes
A broad-canopied tree shading a busy square in Rhodes
A small stone wall fountain framed through a blurred opening
Two colourful macaws perched outside a cafe in Rhodes
The Mandraki Harbour waterfront with a deer column, yacht, and stone fort
Traditional dancers performing before a winged statue in Rhodes
A long illuminated vaulted arcade at night in Rhodes
Diners seated at a seaside terrace above the waves in Rhodes
A table filled with grilled meat, fries, and baked Greek dishes
The orange sun setting into the sea beyond Rhodes
A distant ferry silhouetted between hazy islands near Rhodes
Turquoise waves rolling onto a beach lined with umbrellas in Rhodes
A small excursion boat leaving a white wake across the blue Aegean
A Blue Star ferry sailing across the sea near Rhodes
A lone sailboat resting on calm water off Rhodes
Pastel neoclassical houses climbing a rocky hillside in Symi
A white neoclassical house with blue shutters and a small balcony in Symi
Colourful neoclassical houses lining the harbour and hills of Symi
A white bell tower beside the waterfront and rocky hills of Symi

-- Jun Bai

June 2023