Hotel John's Place Athens
5 Patroou Athens, Attica, 105 57, Greece
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Stranded in athens
... There is an aviary in the centre which also contains furry rabbits for some reason! In the evening we walked back to the Market area because we were told that there were some lively restaurants there. However it was mostly closed up and dark so we ended up having a small snack at Quick Pitta. Luckily we were not really hungry
I am glad we had the extra 2 days as we still didn’t get around to see it all so still some things to visit if we ever come back. ...
The Climb up of the Lycabettus Hill
... decided to climb the Lycabettus hill instead of going shopping with the rest. We walk all the way up together from that point on talking throughout the way. He is a University student full of energy and excitement and loves traveling. He wants to get to the city centre, probably meet the others after this walk up here, so I show him on his map the easiest way to reach the centre on foot from another ...
Over 6 hours walking... its nap time!
well we just go back to the hostel after avery LONG day! This is going to be short because Thanos is waking us up in an hour and Im cutting into my nap time!!! We went to the Arch of Hadrien Anceint Agore Roman Library The presidents house The Acropolis and more we also went shopping! I am EXHAUSTED OUT OF SHAPE AND DIRTY SWEATY!!! But it was awesome we really enjoyed ourselves today and… DAY 2 we haven't killed each other!!!!
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Please don't riot on me
... to the porn stores, prostitutes, and drug dealers hanging about. Having said that our hotel was quite nice. We went up to the acropolis when it opened which was very nice, and saw the changing of the guard which was a bit ordinary and poorly organised by the Athens cops. We got there before the riots kicked off - apparently they started at 18:30. The athenias riot regularly because they ...
Snow! And My Final Thoughts from Greece
I can’t believe that tomorrow my time here will be done and I’ll be on a plane back to the States. I’ve had an awesome trip, but I’m glad to be going home for Christmas. There are many, many things about everyday life in Greece that I didn’t talk about in this blog, so I wanted to just touch on a few of them in this last post. Sorry it’s so long!
First of all, the Greek education system is very different ...


