Wednesday, June 22, 2022

DanDan visits Rhodos, Greece 2022

Yassas! June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
Sun. Paragliding. Minigolf. Yoga. Pools. AquaGym. PingPong. Gym. Beach. Breakfasts. Lobsters. Dinners. Dance shows. Strawberry Moon.


My Rhodos: Paragliding and the Sun
EXCUSE ME WHILE I KISS THE SKY - Purple Haze by Jimi Hendrix

Above-1: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Rhodos of Greece was my 32nd country to visit. I was 14y 6mo.

Above-2: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Breakfast time. Perfect omelets and everything possible else

Above-3: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• More breakfasts! Service at Palladium's restaurant was good

Above-4: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Afternoon burgers with 0.0 beer, perfecto at hotel's lunch bar

Above-5: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• One afternoon Nicolas, outside Hotel Palladium, offered us fish

Above-6: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• No fish, we had two Lobsters for lunch from Nicolas

Above-7: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Palladium dinners, everything from sushi to lamb to beef

Above-8: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• More dinners, of course, and absolutely outstanding deserts

Above-9: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Long, loong-lasting dinners

Above-10: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Every day one-two hours at gym was a must

Above-11: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Limited set of gym tools but it worked quite well

Above-12: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• One night we got fireworks, a wedding celebration

Above-13: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.

Above-14: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Every night live music, once a traditional 'Zorbas' dance show
• Dance show turned into group dancing at front

Above-15: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Moon was red, reflecting over the sea, every evening

Above-16: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Locals call this view Strawberry Moon

Above-17: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• 1/3 towards left from our rm 1422 balcony: aquaGym, pool bar, shows

Above-18: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• 2/3 towards front from our balcony: shows, lunch bar

Above-19: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• 3/3 towards right from our balcony: gym, yoga, minigolf, tennis

Above-20: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
Let's play minigolf

Above-21: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• No hesitation! Concentrate. Focus. Win.

Above-22: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Actually, I won pingpong, too

Above-23: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
I quite understand why

Above-24: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Yoga program every morning after breakfast

Above-25: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• AquaGym program was noisy and popular every noon

Above-26: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• This duo enjoyed Rhodos and Palladium resort

Above-27: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Walk trips outside Palladium resort, swimming in crystal bright sea

Above-28: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• My momster is a nature-lover!

Above-29: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Momster appreciated: So much progress here in Greece!


Yellow Boat tows Paragliders up to the Sky
UP FROM THE BOAT, 80 METERS HIGH, LANDING TO THE BOAT
Above-30: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Paragliding starts and ends on that yellow boat's deck

Above-31: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• No hesitation! Yellow boat speeded us to the Mediterranean sea

Above-32: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• Previous paragliders landing onto boat deck

Above-33: June 2022. Faliraki, Rhodos, Greece.
• We 80 meters Up! 10 mins glide! I am on the right, momster left


My Two Paragliding Videos
Video-1: Going up - 35 seconds

Video-2: Landing - 35 seconds



Dive into Hippocrates Culture
ZORBAS AT HOTEL, LUNCH AT LINDOS, SHOPPING AT RHODES
Above-34: June 2022. Rhodos, Greece.
• We drove Prius around Rhodos for further research

Above-35: June 2022. Lindos, Rhodos, Greece.
• Photos and lunch here at Hotel AquaGrand, Lindos at turquoise sea

Above-36: June 2022. Lindos, Rhodos, Greece.
• Hotel AquaGrand was quiet, adult, polite, and had exellent burger

Above-37: June 2022. Rhodes, Rhodos, Greece.
• Cultural studies in Rhodes Old Town near the Colossus of Rhodes

Above-38: June 2022. Rhodes, Rhodos, Greece.
• Achilles from Rhodes Old Town. You remember the story!


Holiday in Rhodos, Greece
FIVE NIGHTS in JUNE 2022
• Flights by Finnair: Helsinki - Rhodos - Helsinki

• Hotel Rodos Palladium at Faliraki

• Hotel Rodos Palladium lobby hall was convenient, not small
• Hotel gets high points: clean, friendly, views, services

• Hotel Rodos Palladium, our room 1422 was holiday fresh

• Back to Helsinki, flight was late, airport crowded, lounges closed

Rhodos was Good! I DanDan Confirm this Story


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