{"id":5485,"date":"2025-04-26T04:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T08:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/?p=5485"},"modified":"2025-04-26T04:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T08:11:00","slug":"the-sky-the-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2025\/04\/26\/the-sky-the-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sky; The Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We made an attempt to find \u00a0the walking path through the trees and over the hill to the nearby beach, but eventually gave up and drove instead. The beach is small and pebbly but the water is ultra-blue and clear. There was a chilly breeze that made it cool for swimming but some people were enjoying the sunny day. The green building on the left is a changing station.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5486\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5486\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5486 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3027-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emblisi Beach, Fiskardo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5487\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5487\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5487 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3028-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5487\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emblisi Beach, Fiskardo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5488\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5488 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3030-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sailboat on the Horizon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It was a bit chilly for us, but as the weather warms up, we may try for some beach time another day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5489\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5489 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3032-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We have one more full day in Fiskardo. It\u2019s a lovely small village and in hindsight, 4 nights here was too many &#8211; especially off-season when things are closed. The in-town bakery here will open for the season tomorrow. \u00a0We have also found that the better restaurants are in nearby villages so we drive a few miles out of town for dinner. In spite of that, we stay busy exploring, reading, and learning more about Greek culture.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Last evening, we watched sheep grazing under the olive trees,<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5491\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5491\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5491 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3035-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheep Grazing at Sunset<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2026as the sun began to set.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5493\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5493\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5493 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3038-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sunday will pack up and drive south to our next stop, the port town of Lixouri.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We made an attempt to find \u00a0the walking path through the trees and over the hill to the nearby beach, but eventually gave up and drove instead. The beach is small and pebbly but the water is ultra-blue and clear. 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