Hotel Stadion Delphi
Apollonos 21 Delphi, Central Greece, 33054, Greece
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Oracle of Delphi
... drove 200 km per day, so in some days we spent 6 hours in a car (or 8-9 hours from hotel to hotel if you count stops and sights) and that is a little too much.
Our rental car was waiting for us in Athens airport. Autumn weather showed its worse. It rained all day. The city of Delphi (or village – I don’t know exactly which one it is) is on the high hill and view to the valley ...
Apollo, mountains, and warm weather
... and institutions could ask open-ended questions. Sometimes the answers were clear while other times they were open to interruption. A modern joke about this process is if you got the Pythia's answer wrong it couldn't be your fault because the oracle told you to do it. Anyhow for nine months of the year on the ninth day of the month people would come to ask their questions of the oracle and to meet other Greeks. ...
Delphi
... were all like travellers, who find themselves in a strange place, without knowing why they got there. Instantly I began to feel my consciousness. The value of
life. It seemed impossible to me, that I should leave this kitten behind, in its indefinite future.
And yet, enfolded in coils of guilt we left without it. We had acted. Our actions like a prison.
We abandoned a helpless life. And over us hang the responsibility we assumed for the consequences.
...
He was named Ben. So we called him Ben.
... I explain where my random titles come from because it's really only funny to me.
Anyway, we caught the bus from Athens to Delphi. Naturally, I slept the majority of the three-hour journey. Luckily I woke up just as we were nearing the mountains. The tops of these mountains are literally higher than the clouds. And everywhere we looked we could see mountains. As we started up the winding road to the top of one such ...
Conversación con los dioses griegos
... eran las 16h30 y cierran a las 17h00, pero convencí a las dos mujeres y pude entrar. Además, no se por que razón, no tuve que pagar los 12€ de la entrada. Deambulé por la zona un rato y volví al albergue, pasando por un badu para comprar reservas para varios días.
A la mañana siguiente, de camino a la estación de autobuses, pasé por el barrio Exharcheia, que signifıca Anarquía (recomendación de Felix, al que muchos ...


