References
Maps
- Europe - Michelin #920
- Greece - Michelin #980
Books - Greece
- "Greek Island Hopping" - Outstanding...a must
- "Michelin Tourist Guide - Greece" [green] - A must
Books - Turkey
"Fodor's Turkey" - OK, but not great
The following reference books are outstanding, though
they are difficult to obtain. We were fortunate to
have Guner Ayter lend them to us.
These books contain photos, descriptions, maps and
charts, all of which are very useful and interesting.
- "Bodrum - Marmaris. The Blue Voyage"
Translated by Robert Bragner. Printed by Secil Ofset, A.S.,
Istanbul, 1989. Contact Aksit Kultur Turizm (Istanbul)
PH: 527 68 13 - 511 53 85
- "Bodrum - Gokova. The Blue Voyage"
Mehmet Hengirmen, translated by F. Stark. Printed in Ankara
by Nurol Matbaasi, 1989.
- "Dalyan - Kaunos, Koycegiz, Dalaman - The Blue Voyage - English"
Mehmet Hengirmen, translated by F. Stark. Printed in Ankara
by Nurol Matbaasi, 1993.
- "All of Turkey - English edition".
Text by Giovanna Magi and Giuliono Valdes, translated by
Studio Communicare, Florence. Copyright 1993 by
Casa Editrice Bonechi, Via Cairoli, 18b - 50131 - Florence, Italy.
FAX: (55)500 0766
Weather webpages
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Poseidon - Greece - Great surface winds 3-day forecast
(6-hour increments), color coded
- (http://www.poseidon.ncmr.gr/weather_forecast.html)
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Weather underground - Good for status, but no forecast
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Yahoo - Good list of Greek islands, with 4-day general
forecast, but no wind information
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NTUA.GR - Good European overviews
- http://www.ntua.gr/weather/
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US NAVY (Rota) - Great Europe weather information
http://www.nemoc.navy.mil/metoc/frames.html
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