Amorosa
Travel Blogs from Corfu
Expectation, pleasure and price
... next bus going to Pelekas, where the backpackers hostel was, was leaving at 7pm, in 3 hours! So i decided i had enough time to walk out of the town and find some nice area to camp for the night. I walked for about half an hour around the airport and entered a promising path leading to a construction site, crowded by trucks and machines. It was a sunday, so everything was stopped. I passed through it all until the other side, where I continued walking into ...
Corfu just in the front
... so far. The first one was Berny, a man who, despite being inhis 60s, had an aspect and an energy just as young as me, and was staying in a bed in my dorm just as me. Originally from London, he lives now in Las Vegas, and traveling since he was 17 there are few places in the world where he hasn't been. One of them was Albania, and that's why I found him there. He had been working as a journalist, ...
No False Modesty Required
... I was in Italy eating Greek food- which was delicious by the way. There's also a very interesting fortress on the island that's worth seeing. It has one thing/building that reminds me of the Acropolis, which made the town feel more Greek.
And of course, I spent another entire day on ferries with stormy seas and rocky sleep (Literally).
Lastly, there were Beautiful sunsets EVERY NIGHT and stray dogs filled the city- sadly :(
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Farewell to Greece
... and left the room as quickly as possible. We grabbed a quick breakfast on the go, then went over to the Port Police's car park to pick up Rhys’ bike – which was waiting for us just as we had left it.
After rearranging a few things we were on the road, the Port in Piraeus is huge! And we discovered this as we took a wrong turn, and when we eventually asked for directions we ended up riding the whole distance of the port! It ...
Learning to speak a bit of Greek
Day 40 Kerkira (Corfu) Greece This morning when we wake up, we have to put our watches forward because we have come east far enough to be in a different time zone. It's just getting light when we wake and there is coastline to see. Soon enough the ship is docking in another beautiful harbor. We can't get over how clean and blue the water is. When we disembark, we decide to get the local bus to the old town, which is easy. We take ...