Masada

Masada is a site of ancient palaces and fortifications in the southern district of Israel, on top of a rock plateau, overlooking the Dead Sea. Masada, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is best known for the violence occurred there in the Jewish-Roman War in the first century.

 

Bathing in the Dead Sea

Haifa, Israel

French Toast before going to the city.

Jacques, a new French restaurant on Marina

French Onion Soup

Frog legs

Splendid Ratatouille

Limassol, Cyprus

At a coffee shop in Limassol

Lobster Pad Thai at Red Ginger

Rhodes Island, Greece

Rhodes is the largest of the Greek Islands. It was home to the Colossus of Rhodes, which was once one of the seven wonders of the world, but destroyed in an earthquake a long time ago.

In the Grand Master's Palace

Stunning view of Rhodes from the top of the mountain

Scone at tea time

Ephesus, Turkey

The Roman Library of Celsus

Dear imagines how the Roman people use the toilets.

Grilled prawn at dinner

Our selection of wine

Carpaccio

Egg Benedict

Poached egg with hash brown and crispy bacon

First breakfast on board was so delicious!

Red wine at dinner time

Shrimp cocktail

Lamb shank

 

View from the ship

Our Stateroom - Concierge Level Veranda (A1)

Embarkation

We embarked the Marina and were welcome by a bottle of champagne.

Istanbul Shopping Street

Basilica Cistern

Medusa head pillar at the cistern

Dolbamahce Palace