Hotel Inomaos Olympia
Varela 2 Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece
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Sarah: Olympia, Greece - Ancient games
From Athens we took a bus for 6 hours to Olympia. Thought it would be pretty cool to be in Olympia when the Olympics were on, but alas we were a bit early and had to leave on the 6th. Yes, it is the birthplace of the ancient Olympic games. We went to the site and the museum. They have recovered and restored many of the statues and friezes that …
Ancient Olympia
Who: Lauren, Marion, Lizzy, and I
Accommodation
Hotel Inomaos – Marion, Lauren, Lizzy, and I stayed in our own room for one night. The hotel was family owned, located on the main street, the staff were friendly, and we had a huge balcony to ourselves.
Encounters
- The locals in town were very welcoming …
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A mountain drive to remember
... at Thorlo and up to Olympia. It didn't turn out that way. A simple turnaround and drive back by Andritsaina would have been the right way (in retrospect) but our trusty British lady's voice captured in the GPS routed us the short route not really considering the road quality or in some cases even if they existed. We ended up literally and figuratively weaving back and forth over some mountain ...
Day 15: PATRAS–OLYMPIA. Wednesday 13 July
... We got back for supper and had one of the best included buffets so far on their beautiful patio overlooking the street. It’s one of the most convenient locations just at the end of the 3 block downtown strip so everyone went back to cruise the shops after supper. We ended up on the pretty tree covered patio of the Olympias restaurant with our travel chums having drinks and comparing purchases until 12:00. ...
Birthplace of the Olympics
... An inspiring place to visit and humbling to think of the amount of history that has brought us to 2011. The ancient Olympics ran for over 1000 continuous yrs starting in 700 BC before being banned by the Roman Emperor. The site was largely destroyed by earthquakes in the 500’s and then raided for materials in the middle ages; I had expected the level of degradation so was not disappointed as some might be. I’m glad that I made the effort and travel to get ...
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