Monday, 31 March 2008

Narrow Alleyways --> 31 March: 21 photos

One of the most enjoyable Symi experiences is to get lost among the narrow alleyways of Horio, especially nice at the moment given all the renovation of ruined houses that is going on.

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Sunday, 30 March 2008

Summer Time --> 30 March: 19 photos

With the clocks going foward to summer time, it was still light at 8pm today. Winter is officially over!

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Saturday, 29 March 2008

First arrivals --> 29 March: 19 photos

After the heavy rain last night, Symi woke up to a glorious sunny day. Down in Yialos, more shops and restaurants start to open as the first few day-trippers and yachts start to arrive.

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Friday, 28 March 2008

Shelter In The Harbour --> 28 March: 19 photos

The main sound on Symi today has been the high wind with a couple of navy ships seeking shelter in the harbour.

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Thursday, 27 March 2008

The Sound of Work --> 27 March: 22 photos

Symi harbour is echoing the sound of work being done on the roof at the new Taxas supermarket in Yialos.

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Wednesday, 26 March 2008

Dark Clouds & Sunshine --> 26 March: 22 photos

Patches of dark clouds have been moving fast above Symi all day bringing some quick downpours this morning. By the afternoon the sun was coming through changing the colours from silver to gold.

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Tuesday, 25 March 2008

Independence Day --> 25 March: 60 photos

Despite the wind and light rain, a big crowd lined the street in front of the War Memorial in Yialos to watch the Independence Day parade.

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Monday, 24 March 2008

Symi Lit with Fires --> 24 March: 32 photos

It's the eve of one of the biggest days in the Greek calendar. It's Independence Day tomorrow and the Feast of the Annunciation. This evening hunderds of small fires were lit from Pitini all the way down to Yialos and around to Harani showing the way to the church of the Evaggelistria (which means Annunciation in Greek). A trully spectacular sight!

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Sunday, 23 March 2008

Wild And Windy --> 23 March: 21 photos

Almost everyone took cover today, as Symi was hit with 80kph winds and over.

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Saturday, 22 March 2008

Feels Like Summer --> 22 March: 21 photos

Symi is getting busier with people arriving for the weekend and the Independent Day bank holiday on Tuesday. Dozens of young children are out playing on the square in Yialos... feels like summer already.

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Friday, 21 March 2008

Full Moon --> 21 March: 24 photos

The day started windy with drizzly rain, but quickly the weather improved bringing a sunnier afternoon and a gorgeous full moon.

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Thursday, 20 March 2008

Winds Battering Symi --> 20 March: 23 photos

A mild but blustery and grey day here in Symi with with few people out and about as gale force winds batter the island from early this morning.

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Wednesday, 19 March 2008

General Strike --> 19 March: 19 photos

It was a day of general strike today across the whole of Greece with workers protesting against the social security bill which is currently being discussed in Parliament. Bank workers have already been on strike for several days and many cash dispensers have reportedly run out of cash. The National Bank ATM on Symi has been out of action for the past two days.

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Tuesday, 18 March 2008

First Tourists --> 18 March: 19 photos

The talk today is about the first overnight tourists arriving on Symi taking advantage of the early Easter break in Western Europe.

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Monday, 17 March 2008

Cool Breeze --> 17 March: 21 photos

A windy but sunny start of the week. The cool breeze down at the harbour becomes very welcoming as you walk up the Kali Strata... summer is only just round the corner!.

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Sunday, 16 March 2008

Lazy Sunday --> 16 March: 24 photos

A relaxing day at the end of the weekend and many visitors from Rhodes took advantage of the good weather to visit Symi for the day.

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Saturday, 15 March 2008

Warmest Day --> 15 March: 21 photos

It was the warmest day this year on Symi with the temperature reaching mid twenties in the sun. The perfect start for the weekend!

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Friday, 14 March 2008

The Anticipation of Summer --> 14 March: 22 photos

The rain clouds have been replaced with wall-to-wall sunshine and the anticipation of summer is everywhere.

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Thursday, 13 March 2008

Harbour Colours --> 13 March: 19 photos

After yesterday's rain, spring weather returned to Symi today with few clouds colouring the harbour.

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Wednesday, 12 March 2008

Sudden Downpours --> 12 March: 19 photos

Rain and chill returned to Symi today. People and animals alike were caught in numerous sudden downpours.

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Tuesday, 11 March 2008

Back to Work --> 11 March: 19 photos

After a long holiday weekend, builders and shopkeeprs are back to work preparing for the upcoming start of the season.

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Clean Monday --> 10 March: 27 photos

It's the first day of Lent and tradition disctates flying kites, barbecuing seafood and eating lagana (flat bread). A beautiful warm day and a gorgeous sunset!

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Monday, 10 March 2008

Symi Carnival --> 9 March: 50 photos

It was carnival time, and the sun shone all day. After parading down from the clock to the town square, the children of Symi put on a great show of music and dance.

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Saturday, 8 March 2008

Quiet Time --> 8 March: 26 photos

After yesterday's parade today is the quiet time before tomorrow's carnival.

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Friday, 7 March 2008

A Day of Remembrance --> 7 March: 56 photos & 4 Videos

Today is the 61st anniversary of the Unification of the Dodecanese with the rest of Greece and the celebrations to mark the occassion took place by the war memorial in Yialos.

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