Athens Street

Kalispera (good evening in Greek) We love Athens! We love the culture of Ancient Greek!!

You would not know Greece is in economical trouble, because the Greeks are smiling, warm and welcoming! The food is awesome, the city is amazing, the weather is perfect!!!!

28 degrees, not a cloud in the sky and our two days in Athens were …

... my appetite had just disappeared. My love of ice teas grew though! Our hotel looked like it was on a dodgy street but turned out that certain parts of Athens is just run down but there isnt a street where dodgy people or dealings are going on. Our room ...

... 8216;open‘.  Great. What to do?  This did not seem to be working out for us.  A huge city like Athens, I thought we would be able to find what we needed.  I’m not sure how much longer ingenuity and creativity will continue ...

... when my friend Marcin, after the April trip to Romania and Istanbul, said: "So, Bogna, in July we`re gonna hitchhike around Greece and Balkans, aren`t we?", I didn`t consider for too long. We were supposed to get a group of people to come along with us, ...

... Greek and foreign artists, manuscripts, as well as a large collection of traditional costumes from the various regions of Greece. We wandered the building relatively alone. It was a really peaceful morning. The old Assembly hall in the building ...

... they said that we could ride with the rest of the group back to the airport on March 1st. Yesterday when we arrived in Athens the representitive from Friendly Planet said that everyone had done some sort of extension so there wasn't a bus going to the ...

... views everywhere 6. The Cave of the Apocolypse at Patmos and my own "Pilgramage Path" 7. Shopping and a haircut in Athens....after a month in Africa, I was feeling very UNcivilized! 8. Agio Sofia Cave....very cool spelunking! Lowlights: 1. ...

... Me: Yes - i speak perfect english. Girl: Where are you from? Me: China. 2. On the streets of Athens, trying to buy a head torch for a Welshman. Chinese street sellers. Me: How much are these? Seller no 1: Huh? Me: How much? Seller no 2: ...

... to Keramikos, and we didn't even use our ticket to get in because you could see the whole site from the street. Without an indepth understanding of Greek culture, this might be the least interesting site. Its most remarkable feature are the gravestones ...

... nbsp;I regularly encounter people who have a very bad taste in their mouth when it comes to our country.  While in Greece I considered employing the Socrates method, but upon further exploration, I realized that many people don't even want to have a ...

... the thriving streets, we had moments to slowly catch up with one another and our lives.  Along the way, we passed street musicians, telling grafitti, cafes, and hundreds of Greeks going about their lives.  At night near the hotel, hundreds of ...