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Corinth In June
I was quite tired when I arrived at Corinth on the afternoon of the 18th June, and it was good to see familiar faces at the hotel, a warm welcome and a favourite room overlooking the harbour and the mountains beyond.
I took my usual walk along by the harbour, all familiar now, and bright and sunny, where previously stormy. The only problem ...
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.
... built. I long for the day when I can take a train through the Peloponnese once again but at present it simply isn't practical - indeed I am very lucky to be able to come as far as Corinth.
So- back to the airport, where I have time to wait outside in the sun, enjoying a colourful seat, cool concrete, with a choice of facing the sun or being protected from it. Clever ...
Nafplion
's Morgens worden we wakker met bliksem en donder. Door het slechte weer hebben we wat vertraging opgelopen en het schip gaat een half uur later dan voorzien voor anker. Gelukkig hebben we vandaag geen verre plannen. Het aan wal gaan gebeurt met tenders. Wie via de boot een uitstap hebben gepland, krijgt voorrang. Het is al 9u30 wanneer het onze beurt is om in de tenderboot te stappen. Tegen die tijd is het enorm aan het regenen. ...
Greece, Corinth and the ruins
... in the 1900's and then rebuilt again but moved further down the valley where the canal is located. We got back on the bus and came back to Navplion before getting back on the tenders and the ship. We walked around the streets of this beautiful town, referred to as the most charming town in Greece, by the cruise papers. We decided to stop for lunch at a sidewalk restaurant and had a Greek Salad. It turned out to be abour 4 big ripe tomatoes ...