My Pages of Travel

Windsurfing at B'Bugia.....
.....In my hay days

  • Name: Alfie Ellul
  • Age: 68
  • Nationality: Maltese
  • Occupation: Asst. Head of School(retired)
  • Hobbies: Reading, Music and windsurfing
  • E.Mail: alfellul@excite.com
  • E.MAIL: alfio@waldonet.net.mt

    GREECE



    The top of St.Giorgio's Monastery
    Engulfed by trees
    As you see it from central Athens.





    The magnificent view of the Acropolis from the hilltop of San Giorgio Monastery

    The range of mountaains

    Surrounding Athens






    May,2000.


    At the Acropolis. The Parthenon, in honour of the Godess Athena.It was completed in 438 B.C.


    It stands on the highest part of the Acropolis


















    The most sacred temple in Athens.
    Dedicated to Athena.
    The Godess of Wisdom.









    The Odeon Theatre.
    On the southren slope of the Acropolis







    The Roman Angora.
    Tower of the Winds.
    A hydraulic clock.
    With a sun dial and a weather vane.
    The form of the marble octagon
    Corresponds to the eight winds.










    At St. Giorgio's Monastery.

    It takes about an hour to reach this church on foot.

    You will get a panoramic view of the Acropolis and of the rest of Athens.








    The Pannoramic View
    From another side of San Giorgio's Church.













    At the foot of the temple of Poseidon
    With Cape Sounion in the background.











    SOUNION......Temple of Poseidon
    Built on a wind-swept cape.
    On top of the barren cliffs.
    Destroyed by the Persians in 480 B.C.
    Rebuilt by Pericles.











    The high fortifications
    Of ancient Thessaloniki


















    Ancient Roman Remains
    Outside Thessaloniki.
















    Council of Europe course participants at the University of Thessaloniki

    May, 2000









    The University of Thessaloniki
    I.T.C. Department.











    One of the nicest group of teachers
    From different European countries
    Thessaloniki.....May, 2000.







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