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Interesting Facts About Greece

Posted by greekcypriot

... in 1830. The total area of Greece is around fifty thousand square kilometers. It mainly consists of a mountainous mainland. Greece has the tenth largest coastline in the world. The coastline is bout fourteen thousand eight hundred and eighty kilometers ...

Greece is a SAFE Destination !

Posted by greekcypriot

... one of the reasons I decided to spend more time here this summer myself. I have been to so many countries but believe me Greece is a Mediterranean gem. No wonder so many popular people visit it every summer and want to buy land here in Greece. And it ...

Greece by Motorbike

Posted by jimpad

... in other words it is unlikely you would be able to legally sell any vehicle that was not imported through customs and meets all Greece standards, etc., etc. . . You would be able to find someone to take it off your hands, however. So I suggest you take ...

Greece in a week- any suggestions

Posted by greekcypriot

I am sure you are going to have a wonderful time in Greece. The places you have chosen sound great, besides ANY place you choose in Greece this time of year is great too. PAROSHEP the Greek local expert will help you a lot while in Paros Island, and be ...

Greece in a week- any suggestions

Posted by feliz_carolina

... a couple of places- including cities, islands and off the beated track places that are worth seeing in a week? I want the flavor of Greece and I LOVE culture (trying new foods, meeting local people, seeing art museums etc)!!! I know that this ...

Camping in Greece

Posted by greekcypriot

... I came up with this site. It shows the map of Greece and the exact location of each campsite. Some campsites in Greece provide restaurants, cottages, yurts, studios, a swimming pool, a mini market, - amenities that can make life on the campsite more ...

Hello I am planning to go to Greece I need pointer, guidance, and whole lot of ideas. I am new to the travel world.

Posted by elenaradu21

Hello, What would you like to experience in Greece? Nightlife, history or local culture and people? If you really want to experience real Greek culture visit some agroturistic places or some villages. Believe me getting in contact with simple Greek people ...

The New Acropolis Museum

Posted by greekcypriot

... to return back to Greece. We shall see what will happen in the near future. I strongly believe that everything should return to Greece. I also heard that the British Museum had once tried to shine the marbles thus destroying them. I am not sure but I ...

First time in Greece

Posted by greekcypriot

Next April I'll be in Greece for the first time (10 days). I'm thinking about staying in Athens for 3 full days and then travel by bus to Delphi, Meteora, Nafplion and Monevassia. Any hints about my plans? Hi again Have a look on the ...

The Ideal Escape in Athens !

Posted by greekcypriot

If you are travelling to Greece this summer it is worth spending two or three days in Athens. It is not only the islands that are interesting or the Mountains. There is so much you can do in just 2 or 3 days here. Have a look at this guide which I am sure ...

Hello I am planning to go to Greece I need pointer, guidance, and whole lot of ideas. I am new to the travel world.

Posted by starlagurl

Lucky you to get a free flight! How did you wrangle that? There are a couple of Greece experts on this forum, they should have something to say to you soon. I like to check out the "Before You Go" guides at TripAdvisor before I plan ...

Greece

Posted by arabtraveller

I will be driving from Bahrain to greece by car in 2 weeks time, I have been to several Greek Islands, but want to ask. If some one going to Greece for the first time, which Islands should he/her go chose. Thank you

Leave Your High Heels At Home!

Posted by mmbcross

We visited Greece three years ago, and loved every minute. Our two favourite countries in Europe, Greece and Portugal. You might be interested in my travel blog: Incredible as it may seem, we read about your lovely museum from O Globo of Brazil: ...

Leave Your High Heels At Home!

Posted by greekcypriot

... our archeological sites as Greeks. We are proud of the Greek ancient culture, and not very proud of the things happening in Greece the recent years. I have read that you have visited Greece some years ago. Did you have the chance to visit the Acropolis ...

Girl's Trip to Greece...where do we go??

Posted by starlagurl

Here's a bunch of villages without tourists you might want to check out: Or Western Magnesia: And some Greece off the beaten path:

Girl's Trip to Greece...where do we go??

Posted by missyjoymel

Hey there! My girls and I are planning a trip to Greece in late July. We will only be going for about seven days ...but that's all we can swing. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on where to go specifically. We'll want to do a ...

ummm New!

Posted by skynz

Hey, welcome to the forums. I moved this to the Greece forum where you might get some better answers. Until you get an answer, check out some blogs first and see what you think. Oh thanks, I guess. This was my intro, and it wasn't about ...

ummm New!

Posted by skynz

Hi everyone I am currently living in Calgary, Canada and I am Greek. I have been to Greece 4 times now to travel and work with different organizations with refugees and immagrants from countries around the Medi Sea. NOW I want to backpack and " ...

Greece by Motorbike

Posted by jimpad

Thanks for the reply Starlagurl I found this on Wikitravel: From Italy, several ferries depart for Greece daily. Ferries to Patras (Pátra), Igoumenítsa, and Corfu (Kérkyra) leave throughout the year from the Italian port cities of Venice, Trieste ...

Greece by Motorbike

Posted by starlagurl

I found this on Wikitravel: From Italy, several ferries depart for Greece daily. Ferries to Patras (Pátra), Igoumenítsa, and Corfu (Kérkyra) leave throughout the year from the Italian port cities of Venice, Trieste, Ancona, Bari and Brindisi.

Greece by Motorbike

Posted by jimpad

... my bike, or do i need to go via Cyprus? As my ultimate destination is Australia, would it be prudent to sell my Bike in Greece and indeed would that be possible? or can i go further east and still be able to have the opportunity to sell the bike? I ...

Air travel affected by a strike in Greece

Posted by starlagurl

... can hardly wait until it makes its way to North America... From Travel Weekly: The two largest unions in Greece staged strikes Thursday, disrupting transportation and banking services, according to published reports. The unions were protesting against ...

Need advice on Greek Islands location

Posted by katieontherun

... , small village atmosphere on an Island. Definitely not touristy! Thanks for your help! Linda Hi Linda, I haven't been to Greece for a long time (save for a day trip) but I love the Greek islands: I went on a three-week sailing trip with ...

Eppiphany and Orthodox Christmas Worlwide

Posted by greekcypriot

Posted on Jan 6, 2012, 11:27:42

Epiphany has a special meaning in Greece and it is celebrated on January the 6th. With this celebration the Christmas holidays come to an end. The modern observance at Piraeus, the ancient port of Athens, takes the form of a priest hurling a large ...

Corfu

Posted by summertimeparty

Corfu is amazing place for your vacation. There are a lot of hotels and resorts where you can stay. Check here to see the prices .

Athens and Epidaurus Festivel

Posted by greekcypriot

The annual theater and arts festival of Greece, the Athens Festival, is back. The well-known Epidaurus Festival is part of the annual event, which is also sometimes collectively referred to as the Hellenic Festival.

Volunteering in a horse riding center in Kamatriades, Greece

Posted by soccervic1

Did volunteering cost you money? My mom and I are going to Greece this summer and have yet to finalize our itinerary. We love animals and nature, my mom especially loves horses and has experience working with them, and I know this would be a great ...

First time in Greece

Posted by foothills_bears

We were just in Greece last summer with our two teenage kids. There is so much to enjoy outside of Athens, I would give the big city just two days (3 nights including the night you arrive if you arrive late in the day). We got a taste of the city and saw ...

First time in Greece

Posted by cyntiacampos

Thanks a lot, Greekcypriot!. I'll surely take a look on your blogs. I need help on finding out those buses and trains schedules an etc. Can hardly wait to see Greece.

First time in Greece

Posted by greekcypriot

Hi Cyntiacampos, If you have a look on my blog 'Dots and Spots' in Greece you will find much info on some of these places you wish to visit. I am at the moment away in Cyprus where I don't have internet access all the time, and I am just ...

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