Hotel Contessina Zakynthos
Tsilivi Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, 29100, Greece
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Big pimpin island style
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‘That’s f****** right. Cos you’re a *******.’
Not only was her side of the conversation slurred, she was trying to rub my back and smoke a cigarette during this exchange. Shortly afterwards I saw her asleep on a table, fag still in hand.
Also it meant that I was not stranded in Athens where the riots were. I haven’t been here since I was 19 on an ill fated holiday which I loved but remember ...
Katakolon - Olympia
... gelukkig het slechte weer achter ons gelaten en het is heerlijk wandelen in het zonnetje tussen de ruïnes. Ook het museum is erg mooi. Alle twee zeker een bezoek waard.
We nemen de trein van 13u terug. Het meisje in Katakolon had vanochtend de vertrektijden opgeschreven en volgens haar zou de trein om 13u08 vertrekken. Gelukkig zijn we goed op tijd want iets voor 13u komt de trein het station binnen gereden en om 13u06 zijn we al weg. ...
11th Day of the Cruise
19/09/11 Monday
Today we are in our last port before Venice and we have decided that we would disembark but not necessarily go any further than the port. The town is Katakolon in Greece and is famous for being the destination to go through to Olympia (where they start the torch for all the Olympics) and where the first Olympics were ever held.
(The ship was not docked in the morning so anyone wanting to go in at that stage, went in on the ...
Poros
... your modern cruise ship with sundecks, bars, and a shop. Visit the Saronic islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra. On Hydra there are no cars, the only means of transportation is by donkey.
Approximate value: EUR €85 per person
What we did:
19/31 of us were up at 6:00 for the optional Aegean Cruise. The breakfast buffet at The Golden Age is the best so far so it's nice we're here two nights and it’s ...
Ancient Olympics
... the expectations of their whole city on their shoulders, it was stinking HOT! We had a lot more respect for what they did. We can hear cicadas everywhere we go, which is a little disconcerting. I have to keep reminding myself that I'm not in Australia.
The weather is warming up with temps in the mid 30's. The breeze doesn't pick up until after lunch so it can be uncomfortable on the boat unless we can swim to cool down. ...



