{"id":5500,"date":"2025-04-27T03:44:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T07:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/?p=5500"},"modified":"2025-04-27T03:44:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T07:44:51","slug":"road-less-traveled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2025\/04\/27\/road-less-traveled\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Less Traveled\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We went to the nearby village of Magganos for lunch and ended up on a less traveled route to Fiskardo. Larry began quoting the Robert Frost poem and we decided that this was the theme of this trip.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5501\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5501\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5501 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3057-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5501\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roads Less Traveled<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another winding road in search of a restaurant led us to a gorgeous beach &#8211; the restaurant was closed but we were two of six people on the beach. Surprises around many corners!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5502\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5502\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5502 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3049-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alaties Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Back on the more frequently traveled main road, we had lunch at Picnic &#8211; a very good restaurant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5503\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5503\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5503 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3046-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picnic for Lunch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Larry enjoyed his lamb burger;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5504\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5504 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3041-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lamb Burger at Picnic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>and the Chicken Salad with dried cranberries and pine nuts was great as well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5505\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5505 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3042-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chicken Salad at Picnic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Back in Fiskardo, we checked out the Roman Cemetery at the edge of town. I met a woman there named Anneliese &#8211; a Dutch woman now living in the U.K. \u00a0I admired her sense of adventure as she is driving a small camper van around this island on her own &#8211; she says that she does this every spring.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5506\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5506 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3058-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roman Cemetery -Fiskardo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today we\u2019re driving south to Lixouri for a four night stay. But first, we had to try a croissant from the just-opened-for-the-season-today bakery. The chocolate croissants are huge and will keep us going for most of the day!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5507\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5507 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3061-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chocolate Croissant Fiskardo Bakery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We went to the nearby village of Magganos for lunch and ended up on a less traveled route to Fiskardo. Larry began quoting the Robert Frost poem and we decided that this was the theme of this trip. Another winding road in search of a restaurant led us to a gorgeous beach &#8211; the restaurant &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2025\/04\/27\/road-less-traveled\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Road Less Traveled\u2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greece-and-france-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5500"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5511,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5500\/revisions\/5511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}