| |
| | Aegean Sea Islands |
 | | Aegeus who was waiting at Cape Sounion, continuously watching the sea saw the ship return from Crete, hoisted with fl sails and was so much seized by despair that he fell into the sea and drowned. |
 | | The Greek peninsula, Europe's southeastern boundary, with an approximate area of 132,000 sq.km, consists of the mainland (Attica, Peloponese, Sterea Hellas, Thessalia, Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace) and the islands of the Ionian and the Aegean Sea. |
 | | The islands of the Aegean, some isolated like Crete in the Southern Aegean or, Euboiain North Aegean Sea, and others formed in groups like Sporades, Cyclades, Northeast Aegean islands and the Dodecanese group, enjoy a mild climate with subtropically warm summers, cooled by a system of seasonal (July-August) breezes called "meltemia". |
| www.goldenstarcruises.com /islands/aegeansea.htm (418 words) |
|