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The cruise- an epic saga PART 1
... all lit up and just like in the movies; the gondolas were all parked and there were very few tourists because it had just flooded the day before, which made it all the more magical. We were still hungry so we stopped into another pizzeria, and Mum and I got a slice of stuffed focaccia bread, with ricotta cheese and spinach. The eating fest continued when we finally tracked down a gelato place, (apparently late at night in the winter these are not very easy to locate) and I ...
Day Cruise: Poros
... sun deck, then arrived to the island of Poros. Poros has a very nice port with lots of picturesque homes, but it was kinda hard to explore the island due to the time constrain. We had 45 minutes on this island and then it was time to go! Had enough time to take some pictures and get a flavor of the town. In Poros they have a clock tower, so we made the ten minute hike all the way to the top to check out the tower! Next island: ...
Ancient Olympia
... through Kalamata and miles of olive groves. Some Olympic facts: The winner's wreaths were made from olive branches not laurels. 45,000 spectators sat on banks on sides of stadium. Only the judges had seats. They were referred to as the 'Olympic Fights' not 'Games'. There was only one winner, no losers (except for quitters ...
Day 15: PATRAS–OLYMPIA. Wednesday 13 July
... was also a fair number of closed businesses along the highway reflecting the hard times they’re enduring here. We stopped for wine/olive tasting just outside of town and Nancy bought some earrings. It’s a beautiful hotelWe were checking in to our attractive rooms by 5:30 but the entire hotel is too hot. We had 45 minutes to check out the main street before supper and it’s very ...
To the Peloponnese
... countryside became greener and lusher. And more importantly, the rain stopped. We have been rained on incessantly for three days now and it was very nice to finally see some blue sky and sun. I don't know if it will last but the last part of our drive was better for it.
We will stay here in Olympia for one night, going to see the original Olympic site tomorrow before moving on to Mycenae. We arrived at our campsite here ...
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