Travel Blogs from Litochoro, Greece
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Why and the Gods
... , where midges danced to and fro as the sun warmed them. We reached the national park area by foot from the nearby town of Litochoro. A Ukranian student gave us a ride to town as we were walking uphill at sunset from where the bus left us on the ...
Mt. Olympus
... , after our night's rest and portion of bread in the morning we headed down the mountain. We were going to go right down to Litochoro, a town at the base of the mountain at the end of a gorge. It was a gorgeous walk that took about 6 hours. It ...
Mount Olympus
... , mysterious places, especially at night. This definitely fit the bill. From there we went to the true gateway of Olympus: Litochoro, which was a a nice, traditional market town on the slopes of Olympus, 5km. from the sea. There was plenty of lodging ...
Mt Olympus Climb
... . Since I enjoy the outdoors and most of what it has to offer, I thought it would be neat to climb Mt Olympus since I'm in Greece. The Ancient Greeks used to worship it and think the Gods lived up on it so I thought it would be cool to say that you ...
GREEK BIKING PICTURES
... of the guard, who ofcourse, told me to just put it "over there" (to air out?). So anyway, be prepared. Ahhhhhhhhhhh... Greece. One of our first experiences in this country was at a stop light in Northern Greece, where a carload of giddy teenaged boys ...
Ye gods!!!
... decide on next direction, according to look of weather. Miraculously, that evening the sky starts to clear. Dash out on scooter to Litochoro for meal - and catch hoped-for glimpse of famed mount just as sun goes down! Aaahhh! That night, storm rolls in: ...
A night at the foot of Olympus
... to stop safely for the night, the rain turned into snow. And then thick snow. By the time we drove into Litochoro, a small town at the foot of Mount Olympus, the falling snow made the town look like a wintry Alpine village. And now in ...
Litohoro, day 3
... pulled out and J followed. We got on the freeway successfully and J was driving in excess of 140 kph, about over 70 miles.... In Greece! So cool and definitely documented on video! Then, we read for a bit and Peri took us to Litohoro and we grabbed more ...
Mt. Olympus
ARRIVED from Thessaloniki hiked around the mountain all day and checked the little town at the base. it was pretty foggy. almost eaten by a centaur. not a single other tourist. fun time. DEPARTED to ...
Dion
Dion - město Diovo Světově proslulým je především Dion – město Diovo, posvátné město starověkých Makedonců, nacházející se na severovýchodních svazích Olympu, asi 15 kilometrů na jih od ...
An Olympian Task
The next stop on leg 1 (central/northern) of our whistle-stop Greece tour is the small backwater town of Litohoro. 'Lo,' you cry, ‘what can there be to see there? Hearken thee to such other sights as the Prespa Lakes!’ (antique word usage is ...
Grita and Litohoro!
Moussaka again for dinner. All this for 7Euro! Couldn't finish it all!Sent from my ...
Lange Strände
Km: 70908 Fahre heute der Küste entlang, da es in der Nähe des Meeres meistens einige Grad weniger heiss ist. Nützt aber nichts, wieder ein Hitzetag (immer über 40 Grad). Brauche dringend eine Abkühlung und stelle den Motor darum frühzeitig ab und ...
Grita and Litohoro!
First time seeing red poppies in real life! Just outside our hostel.Sent from my ...
Litohoro
Slept in!!! Woke up around 11 and then packed hiking day bags. Headed to Litohoro and walked around. Saw only a couple to shops open today as it is Sunday. Saw the rception to a wedding. Ate lunch in the town square.. greek salad, spanakopita and. Stuffe ...
Sep 28, 2012
A rough night on a bright, loud, cramped train but got off just before dawn. Thankfully worked out the connecting train. Got to Litohoro at dawn, met a greek climber who helped me get a lift with some soldiers in the back of an army truck! Got into town ...
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