A Mountain, A Myth, and A Monastery You Can Have It All Here
Some places are good for one thing. Some are good for two. Hosios Loukas is good for the mountain, the myth, the monastery, all that, and the cappuccino! I saw a UNESCO site was not far off my planned route from Athens to Delphi and added it. TIP: It’s a popular...
Great Greek Food – Try Gyros, Mezes, Yogurt, and More
Travel opens you to new experiences and new foods. It also lets you enjoy some old favorites. At least once a trip I try to try a new to me food. Travel schedules don’t always align with meal times, so when I landed in Athens at 6am I was glad I’d had...
Don’t Miss My Three Must See Museums in Athens
So many. So similar. So Different. Art and history are two of the most common and there can be overlap between the two. Athens has plenty of both kinds of museums you don’t want to miss. TIP: Never, ever, EVER do more than three museums in one day. Try to limit...
Athens Walking Wandering Walkabout
Walking frees you to stop and take photos wherever you like. Wandering allows you to explore. It frees your time by letting you decide how long to be somewhere. It’s healthy. It’s FREE! My favorite way to explore a new or old place is by walking. I can...
Almost everything you need to know about exploring the Acropolis
I wish I remembered more details of my first visit in January 2000. But it was a time before I had a good camera, let alone a good digital camera, so I was limited by the number of rolls of 35mm film I had for the whole 10 day trip and Athens was the final stop....Affiliate Link:
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