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Wed, 19 Aug 2009 | By brinks | Views [3081]
Our basic plan was to travel from Athens to Vienna, crossing Croatia and Slovenia by bicycle, ferry and train. We both managed to arrange for a seven week absence from work. It was short notice and initially we only booked the return flights Johannesburg to ... Read more >
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [1078] | Comments [2]
I've gotten so used to interpreting Greek letters that I don't even know what's English anymore. Heraklion (Iraklio) and Chania (or Xania, pronounced Han-eeya) are the two cities I visited on the island of Crete. Now, the travel agent that spent over ... Read more >
Sun, 16 Aug 2009 | By jensen12 | Photo Gallery
Wonderful world
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Mon, 10 Aug 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [710] | Comments [3]
Yesterday, I enjoyed a 12 hour day tour of Santorini. 'Enjoyed' is probably a strong word though, as there was a lot of sitting around waiting for things to happen. I did get some very cool pictures of typical island style churches (white with the blue ... Read more >
Mon, 10 Aug 2009 | By jensen12 | Views [527]
Hi All We are exhausted but continuing on Bravely - today in Athens and Tomorrow the Greek Islands Today we saw a beautiful 100frt5 yacht passing through the Corinth Canal you Know Chorinth - Paul and all his letters We have photos but we hAVNT LOADED ... Read more >
Sat, 8 Aug 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [688] | Comments [1]
On Curtis' last day in Greece we went to a teeny island called Antiparos which was just a five minute boat ride from Paros. I much prefer it to Paros as the sand was softer, lighter and the water was perfect with no weeds or rocks or ugly little sea ... Read more >
Wed, 5 Aug 2009 | By will | Views [4962]
One of my
favourite places to trek in Europe is around Loutro a village/resort in
district of Sfakia on Crete’s South Coast. It nestles around a small bay, the
only natural harbour on the South Coast and there has been a settlement here
since ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, trekking route descriptions
Wed, 5 Aug 2009 | By will | Photo Gallery
Some of the landmarks you'll see if you follow the trekking routes described.
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Sun, 2 Aug 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [526] | Comments [1]
I am very happy to be back in Greece. Istanbul just didn't hold a lot of appeal to me. It takes a lot to build a city that big, it should have more to offer. Though, to be fair, the service is phenomenal. There were even busboys in McDonalds! Leaving ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Jul 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [408] | Comments [1]
I am now in Kozani, which is about an hour south of Thessaloniki. One of our friends here had a delicious meal prepared for us; huge tomatoes and green peppers stuffed with meat and rice and veggies. So good! Tomorrow we're going on a day trip to Meteiora ... Read more >
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [601] | Comments [1]
I would like to start off by saying that not only is not customary for Greeks to shout Opa! and smash plates, but most have never done it before. I had a very uneventful 23 hours of travel time, though, I'm an anomaly when it comes to flying/airports ... Read more >
Wed, 22 Jul 2009 | By vivienne_and_iona | Views [3334] | Comments [2]
hey hey hey because we are very clever, we are keeping up to date, and so now you get to find out about the incredible, tiring, beautiful, reasonably hectic greek islands. lucky you. even though it was us who went... MYKONOS As Iona said in the ... Read more >
Wed, 15 Jul 2009 | By vivienne_and_iona | Views [961] | Comments [5]
so as Vivienne last left us (i believe she mentioned something about my complete loss of dignity in front of a large crowd), we were sitting in a Bangkok internet cafe killing time very effectively. well, there is little to report of the journey between ... Read more >
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 | By afton_romero | Photo Gallery
Market and Acropolis
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