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Travel Blogs from Hydra, Greece

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None for You, Hydra, Greece travel blog

None for You

A travel blog entry by tiara316

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... take over parts of Turkey and Cyprus, Turkey expelled hundreds of thousands of ethnically Greek people from their country (and in turn, Greece sent some of their population, mostly Muslims, to Turkey). The refugees in Greece, left with no fortune, no ...

The Technicolor Ankle, Hydra, Greece travel blog

The Technicolor Ankle

A travel blog entry by tiara316

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... to meet the later boat. A lot of drama for a little orange shopping bag, but it more than renewed our faith in the kind hospitality of Greece, and some lucky grandkid of Gramma's is going to get the Greek spider encased in lucite that was in that ...

Nov 06, 2009, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Nov 06, 2009

A travel blog entry by mylifesjourney

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The Greek Island, Hydra, Greece travel blog

The Greek Island

A travel blog entry by lonechase

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We take a ferry to the Island of ...

Yachting - To Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Yachting - To Hydra

A travel blog entry by tandc2007

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16 Oct - Off again - this time to Hydra, one of the loveliest ports in the Greek Islands. It's a classic - prosperous looking stone and white houses, with red tile roofs Med blue window frames and shutters, covered in pink and red bougainvillea, stacked ...

Hydra Island, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Hydra Island

A travel blog entry by travelmenu

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... , we chose a close-by island in the Saronic Sea called Hydra. Hydra was 1.5 hrs via high speed ferry from Pireaus. Hydra was wonderful. Nestled into a hillside right at the base of the port - all white washed with shops, restaurants, and B&B's ...

Cruzeiro pelo Golfo Sarônico, Hydra, Poros e Egina, Greece travel blog

Cruzeiro pelo Golfo Sarônico

A travel blog entry by rechmachado

CRUZEIRO NO MAR EGEU Fizemos um cruzeiro pelas ilhas do Golfo Sarônico: Hydra, Poros e Egina. A visão que tive correspondeu à imagem preconcebida que eu tinha: mar azul, casas branquinhas em encostas montanhosas íngremes, cidadezinhas pequenas, ...

Living The Life We Deserve, Part I, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Living The Life We Deserve, Part I

A travel blog entry by jc_haroon

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... not have local recommendations for the entire trip. Karen's boyfriend, Tasso, and his brother & friend ordered up tons of Greece delicacies tapas-style and made sure nearly every dish had cheese after I told them that all the girls loved cheese. The ...

Greek island tour - Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Greek island tour - Hydra

A travel blog entry by trevormartinson

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... chess board. We started heading back to the main road and the boat when we ran into Abbie. She seemed happy as can be exploring Hydra by herself. Before getting back on the boat, we stopped at a shop and bought some water, and I bought a postcard for my ...

Sun, fun and little Greek towns, Ermioni / Porto Hydra, Greece travel blog

Sun, fun and little Greek towns

A travel blog entry by paleojohn2010

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... was very refreshing after being warmed in the sun. After awhile, we moved down to the beach and found the rest of the Porto Hydra guests sunning themselves on the beach! Neither of us got in the Saronic Gulf; we stayed on the beach and read our respective ...

Up and down the mountains, lots of switch backs, Ermioni / Porto Hydra, Greece travel blog

Up and down the mountains, lots of switch backs

A travel blog entry by paleojohn2010

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... lunch. John and Kathy shared a plate of roast lamb (yum yum yum!), French fries and tzatsiki sauce. The beer of choice in Greece is Mythos; which we drink at least one a day. The terrain is surprisingly mountainous which made driving fun for John. Along ...

Marooned On An Island...Not A Problem (Yet)!, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Marooned On An Island...Not A Problem (Yet)!

A travel blog entry by mikvs

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... news probably traveled very fast in a small town like Hydra Town, where everyone knew everyone else. I received another reminder of the Hydra Town’s close knit-ness when we went to Il Forno for breakfast. We had ordered our usual pastries, when the ...

Heavon on Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Heavon on Hydra

A travel blog entry by wegz

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Don't have much time but... Woke up early to go to Hydra and Spetses, two greek islands today. Took a big cruiser out there, kind of like the one I took for Postprom a while back. Hydras was amazing! Perfect waters along a beautiful colonial city where no ...

Athens - Hydra -Poros-Aegina-Athens trip, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Athens - Hydra -Poros-Aegina-Athens trip

A travel blog entry by keithfairbank

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... one of the optional excursions or explore the shops and museums. (B) Hotel: Golden Age Michalakopoulu 57 Athens Gr-11528 Greece Tel: 302107240861 Full Day Aegean Cruise Visit three Greek islands and enjoy lunch on board your modern cruise ship with ...

A TRIP TO AN ISLAND....., Hydra, Greece travel blog

A TRIP TO AN ISLAND.....

A travel blog entry by eagle10

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... is brought in by Barge.   The tap water has quite an unpleasant taste, making it undesirable for drinking.  Hydra is a relatively close 40 nautical miles from Athens, making it a popular weekend stop for Athenians.  The principal ...

This is what you dream, Hydra, Greece travel blog

This is what you dream

A travel blog entry by catafigueroa

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Hydra es una de las Saronic Gulf Islands, todas muy cerca de Atenas. Todos recomiendan que si solo vas a conocer una vayas a Hydra, porque es la mas pintoresca, no hay ningun tipo de vehiculo motorizado (solo burros) y tiene no playas, pero buenos lugares ...

Island of Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Island of Hydra

A travel blog entry by cuk

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Today is a free day for hiking and sightseeing on this peaceful island that prohibits all motorized vehicles. Hydra town has a beautiful harbor, upscale shops, small hotels and tavernas. The only mode of transportation is by donkey. Our morning ...

Cat Welcoming Committee, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Cat Welcoming Committee

A travel blog entry by eleneingreece

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... welcoming committee was out in force again. All looked much healthier than they did almost 6 years ago. I really have a soft spot for Hydra - would love to spend a few days there. No cars or motorbikes! Mother & I had a wonderful time exploring the ...

Nafplio and Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Nafplio and Hydra

A travel blog entry by rmarsall

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... rest of the day.   This leg of the trip has definitely felt like a vacation.  No doubt, I will come back to Greece in the future. Tomorrow afternoon I will be leaving for Athens and will hopefully be able to squeeze in a trip to the Acropolis ...

Hyrafoil to Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Hyrafoil to Hydra

A travel blog entry by katyn15

·        Island of Hydra o       A donkey ride up to our hotel on the island o       Beautiful views and a whole fresh fish for dinner ...

Croisière à Hydra, Poros et Aegina, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Croisière à Hydra, Poros et Aegina

A travel blog entry by annecybissonet

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... en elle seule se résumait à ca c’était magnifique…je voulais mourir. Bon après 2h30 de bateau nous sommes arrivés à Hydra, la plus petite des iles et aussi de loin la plus jolie. C’était un de ses petites iles grecques ...

Island of Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Island of Hydra

A travel blog entry by curley-browns

Hydra ...

So, That's What Zeus Is Like When He's Mad., Hydra, Greece travel blog

So, That's What Zeus Is Like When He's Mad.

A travel blog entry by mikvs

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... nearby island of Spestes. Spestes was noted for being covered with pine trees (something that couldn’t be said about sparse Hydra). With the Flying Dolphins running two boats between Hydra and Spestes, we figured we’d take the morning boat and ...

Day of beautiful blue water and donkeys, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Day of beautiful blue water and donkeys

A travel blog entry by moore_mattj

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... 2 weeks later - oh well Not a ton to say here we took a boat cruise from Nauplion to the islands of Hydra and Spetses in the Saronic Gulf of Greece. This is the bluest water you have ever seen in your life. Not tropical island blue but deep aqua color - ...

Exploring The Island, Hydra , Greece travel blog

Exploring The Island

A travel blog entry by mikvs

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... be excellent, particularly the tzaziki (to which we were getting addicted). The only downside was that Stofilia, as was the case throughout Greece, did not take credit cards. The owner of Strofilia told us the same thing that the owner of the To Steki ...

Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Hydra

A travel blog entry by -sebastien-

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Mouillage dans une crique de l'île ...

Greece, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Greece

A travel blog entry by rdawn

My ...

Flying Dolphins and Cats. Lots of cats., Hydra, Greece travel blog

Flying Dolphins and Cats. Lots of cats.

A travel blog entry by heleneandsteve

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... after all. Here's an entry from what we did a couple weeks ago. We'll catch up soon enough.  ;-) ]What's a visit to Greece without staying on an island or two? Even in April, the islands are just getting made up for the coming high season. The rates ...

Hydra, Hydra, Greece travel blog

Hydra

A travel blog entry by skschell

... we are leaving for the Peloponnese. But I've really loved Hydra and would suggest it for anyone wanting to travel to Greece. It's absolutely gorgeous. I'm having trouble uploading my pictures to travelpod.com. If you want to see them you can check my ...

Beautiful Isles, Hydra and other Greek Island sites, Greece travel blog

Beautiful Isles

A travel blog entry by tom.beccamarty

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Having such fun.... The island has no cars or scooters, so the donkeys and men carry it all.  We carried our own stuff as our place was not too far up a lane.  We were excited to get a float for drifting around.  However the water proved ...

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