Destination: Greece

Gallery: time lost in greece

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 | By cheflajoie | Photo Gallery

Krabe

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [742] | Comments [1]

I'm not actually sure where we are anymore. I thought Krabe was a city but it seems to be a county or province, we're more specifically in Au Nang (have to pronounce it like there's peanut butter stuck to the roof of your mouth) and it is beautiful here.... Read more >

Gallery: Santorini

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By jolinklater | Photo Gallery

Santorini : Sept 3 - Sept 8

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By jolinklater | Views [687]

September 3 So we caught the midnight ferry and was actually very nice! We grabbed ourselves a nice dark corner and rolled out the sleeping bag, and had quite a good sleep!  Woke up about 9am and then had a pleasant view of arriving into Santorini ... Read more >

Phangan

Sat, 5 Sep 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [626] | Comments [1]

So far Koh Pha Ngan is not my favourite place to be - in that our accommodations are not all that accommodating, the beach next to our place is rocky and the beautiful "5 minute away" beach is actually a good half hour drive away haha. Nothing ... Read more >

Athens : Aug 31 - Sep 2

Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By jolinklater | Views [739]

August 31 We arrive at the airport and are greeted by about a 50 army men all in their uniforms, looking very fine and dandy...so Lisa and i sat for about 30mins until we had to go board our flight, and took in the 'scenery', mmm...haha... The plane ... Read more >

Gallery: Athens

Tue, 1 Sep 2009 | By jolinklater | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Greece

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Photo Gallery

Athens Greece

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [642]

Athens glorious Athens.... I don't know what is more exciting, the fact that we are in this amazing city or that we are almost finished with our contiki tour... Now don't get me wrong, we have had a great time ... Read more >

Beautiful Greece and its islands

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [3385] | Comments [1]

So we were back on the bus again next stop was to be Corfu... We had an overnight ferry to the magical island (our first night sleep in a bed since the beginning of this contiki) were we were treated to tallies of ... Read more >

Photos: Greece

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 | By brinks | Photo Gallery

Athens to Vienna ( by bicycle,ferry and train)

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 | By brinks | Views [3061]

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 >

Heraklion & Chania

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [1056] | 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 >

Gallery: greece to Viena

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 | By jensen12 | Photo Gallery

Thirassia & Oia

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 | By amy_smith | Views [696] | 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 >