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PO Box 122, Athens, Attica, Greece | Hotel

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The Schindlers Conquer the World, Part 2

A travel blog entry by jschindler

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... town mascot. His name is Petros II, and he is a giant pelican. He was almost as tall as me, and about as wide. Petros I was hit by a car about ten years ago, so we met his heir. Petros II followed us all around the island, and became our best friend. Also, he was huge.

  • Santorini: With the exception of the scary quest to find internet so I could register for class, Santorini was lovely. We took a tender off the boat, and took the ...

    • Greece

    A travel blog entry by nickyandian

    ... br> The next morning, after a slow start, we jumped on the bikes and headed into Fira. This is the main town on the island but we had been told not to spend much time here as it is mainly restaurants and bars. This was very true and the town was overflowing with tourists. There were several cruise ships in port and it seemed every single passenger was in town! We walked through town to the path that ran along the cliff and admired the super posh hotels and ...

    How to see a billion things in one day - Athens

    A travel blog entry by kehoesonatrain

    31

    ... very quickly. In July or August, see a lot of stuff very quickly and sweat 3 liters of water.

    We started our day with a Rick Steve's walking tour that Shana had picked out before we left. Getting off the Metro at Syntagma Square in front of the Parliament we headed down the main pedestrian street in central Athens. This street is called Erdou and even if you try and pronounce it in your head it wont sound right. Pretty much everything in ...

    Naval Gazing and a Surprising # of Movie Quotes

    A travel blog entry by turner72

    3

    ... has some zingers. Last but not least we saw the temple to Apollo itself, which, in spite of being in relatively poor condition by comparison to some things we've seen, was pretty nifty. I should note that I was too busy reading Plato and looking at the archaeology to be with another group of Wheaties that found a fox cub on the grounds and took pictures of his adorable fluffiness, and yes I was saddened immensely by this.

    We eventually climbed down ...

    Home of the Ancient Greeks

    A travel blog entry by adamsteph

    18

    ... of guards at the tomb of the unknown soldier, stopping for breakfast in Plateia Syntagmatos (park were all the future Greek riots would take place), visiting numerous ruin sites including Ancient Agora; second biggest ruin site to the Acropolis, Zeus’s Temple, Roman Agora and of course the Acropolis. Taking a note out of the Lonely planet guide, outside the Acropolis on the huge boulder hill that everyone ...

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