We'd left Sevastopol in Crimea (red dot), and were headed north to the...
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We all squeezed onto this smaller boat and off we went.
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Off to sightsee along the delta.
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The countryside was a far cry from the cities we've been visiting.
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After half an hour of sightseeing, we stopped along the grassy shoreline.
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Off we come, into the waiting arms of the vendors.
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A real fisherman's boat is somewhat more modest than ours.
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As we began to walk down the path, this little girl blocked our way.
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Is she giving the flower away? Or ...?
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We're still not sure, but I think it's a welcome gift.
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Some boys, and a few more flowers.
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Hello! Would you like this flower? Well, I think that's what he said.
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A lot of choices here, if you're interested in buying a watercolor.
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Yes, I am the artist. So which one do you like?
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A very nice picture, but where would we hang it?
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A souvenir of country life in Ukraine .
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He wants five dollars for that? How about two?
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We didn't see any streets around here, and no automobiles either.
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Hey, slow down!
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Handmade tableclothes and other things.
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She got our attention with the flowers, but behind her there were lots...
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One of a dozen homes we saw. Small, but very neat. We were invited...
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Lots of different aprons for sale, hanging on the clothesline.
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Here she is again, with some more flowers, and probably her parents.
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Young East meets Older West.
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A painting of one of the homes right here on Fishermen's Island.
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So how much for this one?
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Ring up another sale!
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These guys are buying like crazy. Send over whatever you have left!
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Passing by some other island homes as we head back to our cruise ship.
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There's the city of Kherson, but we're not stopping here. We...
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Our friend Dan pours the Scotch as the four of us get ready for dinner...
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Eastern Europe
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