Green Village Peloponnese

Athanasopoullo Alley, Xylokastro Peloponnese, GR 20 400 , Greece

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Kalavrita, our place to Ski!!!

A travel blog entry by travis.billings

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... her only for the fog to part and to see that i nearly went down a crazy looking hill. So we jumped back on the chairlift and headed back down the bottom, getting off the chairlift i nearly got cleaned up by the chair.

We found a board that told us what the runs were and we found another beginners one so we practiced on there for a bit, going faster and turning and still i was trying to stop properly, we had a few crashes one the hurt my bum, but other then that we were ...

Finally, Some Trees!!!

A travel blog entry by cyclesingsleep

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... me to stop. He turned and quietly walked away and seemed to feel, with each step, that he had disappointed everyone. I felt bad for him. It is a strange world in which we live - so often making rules against feared evolutions that never occur.

I continued up the hill and spoke with some very nice folks along the way. At the top, where the stadium sits, the woods was more approachable. The cedars towered above and it was ...

Centre of the Earth ??

A travel blog entry by ashjen.parkes

... making fire the old way. On the day of the lighting of the flame they do this, and if for some reason it is cloudy and there is no sun, they use the flame from the first lighting – in one of the practice lights from the day before. I think it's a pretty cool way to do it. I’ve never seen it on tv or anything but now I know.

We also found out that although the Olympics would only for men, they held a womens games which ...

Death by Baklava! - HM

A travel blog entry by heleneandsteve

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... routes. Sailors brought not only goods to be sold or bought but their cultures with them to new countries, leaving behind more than merchandise. History might not have been my favorite subject in school but it comes alive for me now that I see the cycle.

I tried to find the Oracle of Delphi to get some answers to some important questions, and no it was not the lottery numbers for the Big Jackpot, but unfortunately she must have been on ...

Ye gods(2)!!!

A travel blog entry by marcdolav

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Day 17 We decide to head south too. Even if wet, big city can offer many distractions, we reflect. Get robbed by motorway bandits (in booths!) Bit of a low-point this - not what you expect in Greece. Scarcely seen the sun: but road is very fast and smooth and it does begin to dry out the further we go. Hopes secretly rise... Just after Lamia, turn off to look for memorial to Leonides, heroic Spartan leader of 300 who held off massive army of Xerxes ...