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Corinth In June
... there was no bustle, nor did the atmosphere improve as the evening approached. I wanted a light meal, and could only find cafe bars and a couple of fast food places. Corinth has never been especially good for tavernas because it is a commercial port. It has several small bars and cafes but the number of traditional tavernas seems to have dwindled year ...
By bus to Tolo, the slow scenic route
You need patience when traveling by bus across the Peloponnese. The roads are fine, especially the new motorways; the scenery is wonderful and it is a good way to travel, so long as you don't mind the time it takes and are willing to wait a while for the next bus in the chain.
So it was that although I left Methoni at 8.30 a.m, left Pylos at 9.00 and was in Tripoli before lunch time, ...
Making the most of the old and the new.
... in fact I must have come that way even longer ago, in 1974 when I first came to Greece and took a rail journey to the Peloponnese.
Now, though I take a taxi or walk from the hotel to the new Korinthos Station on the edge of the city. At least, it was on the edge a few years ago, but I notice the city is spreading towards it, as inevitably happens when new transport ...
Nafplion
... doen want het is gestopt met regenen. Eens boven, moet je 4 euro betalen om binnen te komen. Het is wel de moeite waard. Het fort is goed bewaard en de uitzichten zijn spectaculair. Na een tijdje begint de lucht er weer er dreigend uit te zien dus in plaats van nog verder te wandelen, besluiten we terug te keren want we zijn bang dat de trappen in de regen erg glad zouden kunnen zijn. We zijn net op tijd terug beneden want daar ...
Nafplio - Market and Castle
... another person who had large bolts of heavy cloth, and yet others selling sunglasses or typical Greek cotton clothing. We also saw a small cage packed with chickens about 6 weeks old from the looks of them and I wondered if they were layers or meat birds. I think they were layers because they weren't very fat. It occurred to me that I have not seen one large grocery store in town and perhaps this is how most of ...