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Sat, 13 Dec 2008 | By monicaraye | Views [455]
so still safe and sound here. have traveled through acouple of the towns where rioting and what not have occured but have not seen much evidence besides an increase in police presence. we just came from a small town called monodendri and hiked in the ... Read more >
Fri, 12 Dec 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [675] | Comments [1]
so we have not seen any riots because until yesterday we were in the mountain village of monodendri with 150 residents, mostly grandmas and grandpas. as you can imagine they are not the type to attack police or smash store fronts, not that there were ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Dec 2008 | By monicaraye | Views [397] | Comments [2]
No worries, for now we are not in any of the places that have exploded with protests. We are in Kalambaca (Sue i think you are fimilar with this town) it is in the shadow of the rock formations on which the monasteries of Meteora were built. it is an ... Read more >
Sun, 7 Dec 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [695] | Comments [1]
first of all if you have heard, athens and thessolaniki are blowing up. we are not there right now and may only go into athens to catch our flights out on the 16th and nothing more. we will be watching the news. on the night of the 4th we headed out ... Read more >
Wed, 3 Dec 2008 | By blackbs2 | Views [1017]
Last night in Instanbul Marshall and I said our good-byes to our travel buddies, Megan and Monica (5 weeks together!) and clambered into a sleeper train headed towards Thessaloniki where we are currently waiting for another train to take us to Athens.... Read more >
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 | By blackbs2 | Views [823]
Top 10 Cities/Towns visited this trip*: 1) Istanbul, Turkey 2) Cairo, Egypt 3)Damascus, Syria 4)Petra, Jordan 5)Goerme, Turkey 6)Aleppo, Syria 7)Nafplio\Tolo, Greece 8)Kaş, Turkey 9)Nubian Village, Aswan, Egypt 10) Madaba, Jordan *order and ... Read more >
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Photo Gallery
Our last two stops in Greece
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Tue, 11 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [447] | Comments [1]
So we said goodbye to Britts on Thursday from Athens. Rica and I ended up not going to Peloponnese, but to Santorini. We arrived Friday morning, and will leave tomorrow night, Tuesday, for Rhodes. From Rhodes we have to go to Kos since there is limited ... Read more >
Tue, 4 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Photo Gallery
It's all Greek to me
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Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [1028] | Comments [6]
Gyros and souvlakias everywhere. We took a last minute flight from Corfu to Athens Saturday night/Sunday morning. Arrived in Athens around 1230 or 1ish, and the city was still wide awake. We hurried to our hostel, got settled, and went to the nearest ... Read more >
Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By mexican_eyes | Views [627]
After a four hour trip, we arrived at Athens to find out there was a national strike: no electricity, no public transportation. We decided to rent a car and buy a road atlas. A little nightmare when you start trying to read in Greek, however we managed ... Read more >
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Fri, 31 Oct 2008 | By larasumera | Views [538] | Comments [5]
So after a car ride to the train station, a two trains to Bari, then an overnight ferry to Igoumenitsta, then a boat ride to Corfu, then a van ride to the Pink Palace, we are here in Cofu at one of the biggest party hostels in the world. However, ... Read more >
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 | By mrandrew | Views [801]
From Zagreb (which I know is not in Greece) I caught a train to Vienna for a 3 day stay with Lisa - who used to live in Australia. Her parents live to the North of Vienna in a traditional wine region where they bought a wine cellar for the reason of ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By blackbs2 | Views [815] | Comments [3]
Just a quick update... After surviving a Florida-like torrential downpour that partially flooded the streets of Athens, we are back at our hostel waiting for our flight tomorrow to Cairo. The last few days have been nothing short of relaxing, with ... Read more >
Sun, 19 Oct 2008 | By rich | Photo Gallery
Oct 08
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