Louis Colossos Hotel
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Oct 01, 2012
Started walking at 6am this morning with the moon on the other side of the mountain so stars light the sky. The valley was due east so an hour after we started dawn began to break right in front of us. Everything was blue then red then full autumn colour. Kiki talked about her philosophy @. We walked fast and reached ... Before 9. We waited for a local who rally drove us back to the station just in time for the Kiki's ...
Sep 30, 2012
... a trail of cloud would form a dome over my head from horizon to horizon. At one point I frissoned hares then ever. I also peed on top of Zuse's throne. Dispite my apprehension about the decent it was as easy as everyone said. Something about being on your bum made it feel much safer and the fear on the way up unwarranted. Onwards along smaller crumblier paths carved into slope. Glasses acted as blinders to the ...
Sep 29, 2012
... thousands of autum leaves falling at once. The scenery would change all of a sudden from tall parallel trees to gray boulders in thickets. But always beautiful. Reached the turnoff to Anathema. I took the wrong turnoff. 15 minutes of the path getting fainter and fainter and the drop getting stepper and stepper I turned around and went back. The map helped a little but not till I read it thoroughly. This brought my sprits down but the rose with the climb. I ...
Sep 28, 2012
A rough night on a bright, loud, cramped train but got off just before dawn. Thankfully worked out the connecting train. Got to Litohoro at dawn, met a greek climber who helped me get a lift with some soldiers in the back of an army truck! Got into town and realised that the hostel was in the other direction. Taxied back. Back to town for supermarket lunch. Now trying to get as much advice about the climb as possible. ...
Magnificent Meteora
... solitude, meeting only on Sundays and special days to worship and pray in a chapel built at the foot of a rock known as Dhoupiani. Until the 17th century, the primary means of transporting supplies and people was by means of baskets and rope. This was perfect for the monks; they were safe from political upheaval and had complete control of the entry to the monastery. An amazing, amazing ...
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