Hotel Dritsas Loutráki

3 Ag. Ioannou Str Loutráki, Peloponnese, Greece

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Salamina, The Island of Closed Buildings

A travel blog entry by zimmerms

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... gorgeous suburb of Piraeus. We looked out at the port and saw Salamina less than a mile away. We were so close we could taste it. And it was delicious.

We headed on this quaint little boat named "The Salamis Express" and waited for departure. After a few minutes of rocking in the waves, the boat took off. A guy speaking absolutely no English sold us our tickets (which were 1 euro) and we enjoyed the little ride. The amount of ferries crossing the waters was ridiculous. At ...

Be Careful What You Say

A travel blog entry by 2totango

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... are and how perfect the acoustics are. Standing at the center focal point of the theater, just the sound of your feet scuffing against the dirt rushes back against you from the empty rock seats amplified several times over. No problems hearing the actors during a play. If anything, you have to be careful what you do say.

Mostly all original rock, only a few upper edges where ...

Secrets at Eleusis and Athens

A travel blog entry by tiara316

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... for it in the dirt. Indy stopped his lecture and said, "No illegal excavations allowed here!" My favorite piece in the Museum of Eleusis was the caryatid from the propylaia (the entrance gate), a gigantic marble sculpture of a woman wearing a gorgon aegis and some kind of box on her head that contained the sacred objects of the mystery cult. This sculpture, created in the first century BCE, held up one of the ...

Corinth

A travel blog entry by bubba_oliver

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... just hung there and the water I was carrying became hot enough to bathe in comfortably, so I didn't go to the very top. I figured that starting to feel cold and faint was a sign I should eat something and get some shade, so I did that in the temple of Aphrodite while the others went right up the hill and took pictures for me. The site was a huge citadel, with three levels of gates and walls where the sheer cliffs wouldn't totally mess you up. It was free, which was cool, ...

Relaxing in Loutraki

A travel blog entry by travelbug4

So the past 2 days have been kind of a blur of sun, beach, swimming, mixed drinks, greek salad, tiropeta (cheese pie), spanikopita, frappe, sunblock, afternoon naps, ATMS, reading, adventures, watching sunsets from the beach, and taking walks on the boardwalk to people watch. It's been incredibly beautiful ...