Thursday, 3 Jul 2008 | Views [679]
My visit to Vergina was not an easy one. Transfer after transfer, buses and a train, this is a site somewhat off the beaten path. But I had to see it, as the historical significance is astounding. This was Aegae in the ancient world, where a palace ... Read more >
Thursday, 3 Jul 2008 | Views [792]
From Delphi I caught a bus to somewhere (memory fails me already), then a train to Kalabaka, from where I hoped to see Meteora. By now, english is RARE, and many responses to my question, "milate anglika(do you speak english)" are inevitably ... Read more >
Thursday, 3 Jul 2008 | Views [554]
There is plenty to feast one's eyes upon here. From the tholos at the sanctuary of Athena to Apollo's gargantuan temple, the site has a sort of mystique surrounding it. But sadly, as is the case with so many sites of great antiquity, a lot of imagination ... Read more >
Thursday, 3 Jul 2008 | Views [412]
After a sleepless flight, followed by an hour long passport check, my lifelonog desire to touch Athenian soil was realized. The weather was lovely, and for the most part, I found my hostel with no trouble. It's easy to get lost in Athens though. If it ... Read more >
Friday, 27 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
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