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Faros Sifnos, Cyclades, Greece

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'To starfish' / meeting a seadog

A travel blog entry by kate_langley

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In WW2 the Greeks said 'no' to the Italians and so a
national holiday (Oxi Day - 'No Day') is held on 28th October. Keen to take
full opportunity of the three day weekend and the chance to explore an island
before the winter, we booked ferry tickets to Paros.



As we left Piraeus early on Friday morning it appeared half of Athens had also
decided to leave -

the ferry was absolutely packed with people and their ...

Paros Island

A travel blog entry by jeffsadventures

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... the boat and swim at will. We were surrounded by other yachts and sailboats at anchor enjoying the same peaceful setting we were. The small village on the island was the best so far for photography and we finally utilized Eva Maria's kitchen to prepare a group dinner.

Life is good.

Next stop: ...

Kastro here we come

A travel blog entry by sarniasiren

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After a decent nights rest, we had breakfast and decided to visit Kastro. It is a previous capital of the island and is like an open air museum. I think it is quite a magical place and I am amazed as to how few people visit.
To get there we caught the bus to Appollonia and had a stroll around it`s narrow streets. Once again there was a church service and a Navy band were waiting their officers and local bigwigs. When ...

Hot hot hot

A travel blog entry by kerynsearle

... cool. One was so small, that Trev only just managed to fit down the narrow streets between the houses. The locals even came out of their houses to see who it was in the van, haha. The church roof was being repaired by locals, and we stopped for a yarn. We were surprised at the level of English, even in this tiny little town. We pulled into Olympia, and checked out the ruins. The stadium was awesome, and we got some great cheesy snaps crossing the finish line, and keryn ...

P*ssing it down in Paros

A travel blog entry by shieldsontour

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... on a wall somewhere. After wandering around for a while and getting a haircut from a Greek bloke who never had a cigarette out of his mouth, we caught the bus to Naousa. Naousa is a small fishing village which is getting a reputation for becoming a trendy town full of laid back cafes and contemporary bars. It was certainly a nice little town with some funky places to eat and drink, the one we chose serving Maud an impressively massive savoury (they call it ...

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