Lesbos, Greece, is a new port for me and Holland America. It is famous for the female poet, Sappho. The town is quite small with an attractive harbor front. I had a limited amount of time so chose to climb up to the castle and check out the history and views.
Mytilene Castle guards the port town of Lesbos, Greece.
The Nieuw Amsterdam at Lesbos.
A view from Mytilene Castle down the hills of Lesbos.
Front view of Mytilene Castle in Lesbos.
It’s not often you get this close to the top of a column.
Joanne Gardner is Nieuw Amsterdam’s future cruise consultant.
