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Meteora Monasteries
Quoted from Tour itinerary: "Today we will see one of the most amazing places in Greece - Meteora Monasteries. Meaning ‘suspended in air’...
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Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Olympia
Quoted from tour itinerary: "Olympia the most celebrated sanctuary of ancient Greece, Dedicated to Zeus, the father of the gods, it...
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Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Delphi
Quoted from tour itinerary: "Situated at the foot of Mount Parnassos, within the angle formed by the twin rocks of the Phaedriades, lies...
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Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Corinth
Beginning a 4 day tour - Itinerary direct quotes from tour operator "Starting from Athens we drive westwards along the scenic coast,...
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Mar 12, 20231 min read
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So the fish know where they are
No seriously, the Greek flag is displayed proudly on docks, homes etc. I remember reading an article by a foreigner visiting the U.S. and...
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Mar 12, 20231 min read
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Yiayia
Everyone is by the water if they can, even Yiayia with her grandbaby. The promenade, the beach, no matter the weather, draws the locals...
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Mar 10, 20231 min read
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Poseidon
According to Wikipedia, being the ruler of the sea (the Mediterranean), Poseidon is described as gathering clouds and calling forth...
Eos
Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Lycabettus Hill
According to their website, Athena, Goddess of Wisdom, was carrying limestone for the construction of the Acropolis and dropped it. This...
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Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Kathara Deftera
Clean Monday, or Kathara Deftera in Greek (the catholic equivalent is Ash Wednesday) marks the end of the carnival season (Apokries) and...
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Mar 6, 20231 min read
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Times Square or Ermou
Travel along Ermou for great shops, some well known. Look at this one! I almost bought a scarf just for the label!
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Mar 6, 20231 min read
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They tell you what to do in Monastiraki
Right in the middle of Monastiraki square is a beautiful byzantine church, Church of Panagia Pantanassa. About 1/3 of the church is below...
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Mar 6, 20231 min read
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How do you say Ceviche
I know it's not Greek, but the fresh fish is awesome. Both of these are with Sea Bass, but prepared very different. Both are delish!...
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Mar 6, 20231 min read
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Found 2 Cents worth
As a beachcomber, I enjoy seeking and finding sea treasures and learning about them. Each day the sea presents what it will to me. I...
Eos
Feb 26, 20231 min read
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Greeks take naps serious
No really this is Varvakios Markets in the heart of Athens. We took a tour, bought a few items...then onto a cooking class with...
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Feb 26, 20231 min read
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Winter things
Save the lemons!!! Not that you needed to see any more snow pics, but the mountain picture reminds me of Colorado.
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Feb 26, 20231 min read
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Where Street meets Art
The Street Art Street Food Tour: there was plenty of graffiti, I just didn't take pictures of it. Some of these artists have galleries...
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Feb 25, 20231 min read
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Sit right back and you'll hear a tale...
well maybe they sat back too much! Even the pigeons are keeping watch. Nice walk on the promenade ending with a roasted veggie wrap and...
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Feb 22, 20231 min read
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Eos
So who is Eos? The Goddess of the Dawn. Not only do I enjoy watching the sun set, but love the sun rise. There's an innocence to it......
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Happy Heart Day
It seems many of my finds today were attached still. We are all attached to each other! Happy Valentines Day! Valentine’s Day is a...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Artemis' protector
I guess they want us to go back when the weather is not average.... Artemis is the protector of wild animals. She sent one to protect my...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
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