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Hotel Rex Nauplion

21 Bouboulinas Str Nauplion, Peloponnese, 21100, Greece

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999 steps or taxi?

A travel blog entry by v-nessa

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Today the ship was anchored all day in Nauplion, a nice town in the Peloponnes. Instead of climbing the 999 steps up to the fortress, we decided to take a taxi up there. After all, we are on vacation. From the fortress you have a great view on the city and the port. We could even spot the Sea Cloud. The rest of the morning we spent walking along the ...

Fortress Climb Part I

A travel blog entry by dave-baker

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... and missed the early mrning walk, although the church bells ringing didn't hugely assist my lie in plan! We caught the public bus to Epidavros, the sight of a fantastically preserved 3rd century theatre which can hold up to 14,000 people. The site also contains a sanctuary where legend has it that Asclepius would heal the sick.
We took the bus back to Nafplio and I forewent lunch so I could visit the Akronafplia Fortress, one of ...

To the top of the town.....

A travel blog entry by beadledove

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... the off season we were able to score a very nice studio with balcony that had a view of the castle in one direction and the harbor in the other. The street below our balcony was a main drag going right past the high school and into the old town. People watching provided good entertainment.

Before retiring that night, I decided to hang some laundry on the balcony.....seemed like a good idea at the time. More on that in the ...

Seattle has arrived

A travel blog entry by 4leafclovers

... our cameras for light. Well the little red light that shows up just before a flash.
Surpisingly I made it down lick limestone without killing myself shocking.

Once we came back up we the thunder was closer. We made it into the museum just in time before the rain started coming down. By the time we were done walking through it was like home outside. Thunder, lightening and a massive downpour. Being as we were in Greece and it looked so ...

NAFPLIO AND MYCENAEAN HISTORY.....

A travel blog entry by eagle10

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... that I’ve had to somewhat “put out of my mind” during this trip, as there seems to be a lot of homeless and unwanted animals here, some in very poor condition. He stayed with us for a while at the restaurant, and chased the restaurant cats (as well as eating some of their food).

For dinner tonight, Colin (our Guide) had arranged for some Greek musicians and dancers to entertain our group. The restaurant ...