Hotel Hellas Athens
5 Septemvriou Athens, Attica, 104 32, Greece
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Stranded in athens
... wander around at leisure. The whole place is undergoing restoration so I am afraid it looks like a building site with lots of cranes but we still had a good view. We took the winding walk down the hill and could have gone into the Ancient Agora but after walking round one small museum, we were all desperate for a beer. We found a lovely restaurant down a narrow passageway – the Gelos Toy Moria- excellent food and wine and a nice aspect. So good we ...
Day 34
... of town with views of the ocean. We had to wait till two to check in so we all headed off to the beach to find a place for a bite to eat. Ry, bell and myself need to reminisce about the good times we had with nan and pop who we had just left behind and was a tough day to say goodbye. We had a lovely meal and headed back to the hotel to check in. Everyone ...
What an amazing couple of days
We have had the best time in Athens, the Acropolis, Parthenon, Plaka, markets,..... soooo much to see.....
We decided to walk, so from our part of town via the squares, to Syntagma where the demonstrations were the day before. Lots of spray paint & broken windows, and lots of police....but all quiet today..... then to see the beautiful chaning of the guards, and to watch them marching...... They are amazing,,,, soo tall, with funny shoes, and little skirts..... ...
Christmas in Athens
... up being almost 5 hours late. So the short night sleeper became a long day wasted in travel. We FINALLY arrived in Soloniki, but but the time we did we decided to get a room, check out the city, and push our travel plans back another day. Soloniki (as the kids call it), was the second largest city in Greece, and dirty but we had fun at night.
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Our first taste of Greece
The Attolas Hotel turned out to be just a gem!! - best sleep we have had in days in the 2 petite twin beds! The roof top bar last night was our introduction to Greek beer and Greek red wine - Just so you know, we think that we are going to be able to indulge, the beer was cold and the wine was smooth - oddly enough beer comes in 500 ml bottles while the red wine is served in 3 oz glasses and the Ozo is served in 8 oz tumbler! What the...!!! Gwen is ...


