 | Adio Crete, Yia Sas Athens!
2006-08-03, Athens, Greece. By: Ch_travels | | Here I am in Athens! We arrived at 6:15 this morning after an overnight ferry from Crete. Our last few days in Crete were good, but a bit sad as it was hard to say goodbye to our friends and the lit... |
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 | Last day in Greece...
2006-07-11, Athens, Greece. By: nikkigal88 | | So today is our last full day in Greece.. Tomorrow we're taking the plane back to Australia at mid day. Wow, so our trip has come to an end... It seems so long ago that we arrived on the plane at Lond... |
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| Update
2006-07-09, Athens, Greece. By: nikkigal88 | | Ok.. so after Santorini we went back to Piraeus for a couple nights before we headed to Salamina (where our cousins also have a house). In Salamina we went out with everyone and had some desserts. We ... |
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 | Greek salad
2006-07-06, Athens, Greece. By: aw80sa | | Well, yet another adventure has begun...Keia, Jed and I are currently in Athens for a few days before heading to Crete where we'll meet with David and Christina. It is not certain but for now, the pla... |
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 | Just another day in Athens.
2006-06-11, Athens, Greece. By: jimeroni | | I slept quite late the following day. It was already getting pretty hot by 11 am so I took the metro out the Pireas, the major sea port. There was such a lovely cool breeze out there. I had my fir... |
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 | Greek Mythology and all it's truths
2006-06-19, Athens, Greece. By: abrookdg | | All I can say is that Greece is Great! We have seen so many famous sites and the start of civilization. I love it. I could go on and on about the sites, but we have seen so many "Greek Mytholgical ... |
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 | A Greek week.
2006-06-10, Athens, Greece. By: jimeroni | | Just over a week ago I arrıved ın Athens. I was exhausted from the flıghts, so I went to sleep quıte early that fırst nıght. I stayed ın a hostel wıth a coup... |
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 | Time to go again...
2006-06-08, Athens, Greece. By: jimeroni | | Another journey begins for me tomorrow. In about 12 hours I board a plane bound for Frankfurt, Germany. That is not my final stop however. I've been there several times and its a great place. Man... |
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 | City Life!
2006-05-26, Athens, Greece. By: char | | Hey everybody!
Get excited...I've left Mytilene! We took an overnight ferry on Wednesday night from Mytilene to Athens. The boat was freaking HUGE but was still really unstable. Luckily for us, no ... |
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 | Happy Birthday to me!
2006-05-18, Athens, Greece. By: margieac04 | | Hey everyone, thanks for all the amazing birthday wishes! Even though I only got one card, all the electronic wishes totally made up for it! Greece so far has been great! I just spent the last 3 da... |
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| Beginning of my summer adventure
2006-05-13, Athens, Greece. By: margieac04 | | Today is the official start of summer! We flew into Athens, Greece last night, and met a really super nice Greek man who helped us find our hostel, the subways here are kind of confusing! But our hos... |
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 | On One Part Happiness and One Part Misery
2006-03-26, Athens, Greece. By: bolioboy | | Part 1: Happiness
I was in no hurry to meet Charlene in the lobby at 9am because I figured that most likely she forgot about the time change. Sure enough, at 9:58 she came downstairs thinking it w... |
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 | On a Lovely Day with a Lovely Person
2006-03-25, Athens, Greece. By: bolioboy | | Saturday morning, Greek Independence Day, I slept in as long as possible and went down to the lobby. At noon the hostel was having a sausage and beer party on the roof, while watching the parade and ... |
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 | Life among the Jet Set... okay, the Ferry Set
2006-04-06, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | I can pretty much sum up the past month in one word: traveling.
Let me start with Spain. I was there for 10 days with one of my best friends, Megan “the Squirrel” Dodge. She is studying there now,... |
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 | On Ancient Wonders of the Greek World
2006-03-23, Athens, Greece. By: bolioboy | | Up at 8 I bought a jug of orange juice and a sesame seed pretzel and walked to the acropolis! It was a beautiful morning and the sun was bright. Like I always am when I am about to see a great monume... |
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 | On a Day of Many Modes of Transportation (day 6)
2006-03-18, Athens, Greece. By: bolioboy | | Awakening at 6am i packed my stuff and caught a bus to the trainstation. from there i had a train to milan, where i took a shuttle to the airport. checked in, and hopped on the plane to Athens. In ath... |
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| Truency and Tragedy
2006-02-18, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | Good day!
Today is a gorgeous day in Athina- it smells like spring and the sun is shining. I'm in a great mood: I had an excellent night, which I'll tell you about; I went to the Byzantine museum w... |
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| Happy Half Birthday to Me!
2006-02-09, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | Today is my half birthday. This doesn't really mean anything, I just thought I'd mention it.
Anyway! I haven't updated this thing in forever and for that reason I've been avoiding it. The longer yo... |
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| Vacay
2005-11-01, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | Here's a quick summary of my fall break: Emily and I were planning on going around Greece, from the Peloponnesos up to the tip top. The night before we left we actually sat down to figure things out w... |
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| Odds n ends
2005-10-05, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | A few tidbits:
Short ones first: I learned how to sing the "Happy Birthday" song in Greek just now. It's so much better than ours- they actually have good thoughts and wishes for the birthday boy/g... |
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| Helen of Troy...Michigan
2005-10-03, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | Today on my way to school I was stopped by a group of three British tourists holding an open map of Athens. Actually, as I was approaching them, one said "Ey, we'll ask this little girl- she understan... |
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 | Kriti and then some
2005-10-02, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | I spent the past few days in Crete. It is the biggest of the Greek islands, and has a very important history. It is the seat of the Minoan civilization- you might remember the myth about the Minotaur ... |
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 | A Quick Update
2005-09-26, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | Quick update-
I have had a busy week. Weeks? I don’t even know the last time I updated and I’m too lazy to look. Anyway, in recent memory I have a few adventures to share.
I am in classes that t... |
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 | Wuh-oh
2005-09-05, Athens, Greece. By: agoramanda | | This weekend was a little nutty. Friday was the anniversary of Maria Callas' death, and I really wanted to go to this concert in memoriam. But no one wanted to go with me, so instead of being brave an... |
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