I visited Greece, Turkey and the Black Sea in August, 1999. The highlight of the trip was the total solar eclipse that occurred on August 11th. I watched this eclipse on board the Marco Polo, in the Black Sea. Click on a photo to see a larger version of the image.

The Acropolis, Athens, Greece A Taverna in the Plaka (Old Town), Athens, Greece Mykonos, a Greek Island Paradise Beach, Mykonos, Greece
Downtown, Mykonos, Greece Ancient Library, Ephesus, Turkey Roman ruins, Ephesus, Turkey Swallow's Nest, Ukraine, Black Sea
The Marco Polo Eclipse day, Marco Polo The eclipse, August 11, 1999 Nesebur, Bulgaria. Gypsies dancing.
The Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey The Grand Bazaar, Istanbul, Turkey Jim's Harem, Istanbul, Turkey

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