Pergamos Glyfada
14 Acharnon, Vathis Square Glyfada, Attica, 104 33, Greece
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Yes!!!!! 30 degree plus weather!!!
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Well we arrived in Athens and immediately started soaking up the heat! The fleece top was relegated to the backpack and the shorts were put back on along with my trusty flip flops (which I admit I still wore when it was cold) were back in service!
We got to our hotel and started checking around for the ferry tickets and …
Athens - round 2!
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Back in Athens for our last day and night in Greece and it is a whirlwind afternoon of sightseeing to make sure we get around as much as we can in a short space of time.
We had a great aftrenoon and evening wandering around the Acropolis and checking out the Parthenon and other surrounding ruins. We then headed into …
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... to stuff the with all manner of non-computer related stuff e.g. museli!
There was a brilliant view of London from the plane– I could see the Gherkin, Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, the 02, Thames Barrier and the Olympic Stadium. Luckily our plane has been upgraded to a trans-atlantic one so the in-flight entertainment was available! I watched Bridesmaids and then listened to the Beach Boys as the plane came into ...
Acropolis!
... time!
Athens airport itself has two interesting features:
The museum collection upstairs showing what they excavated from the site of the present airport: really well-constructed, informative exhibit. Easily spent about 45 minutes in it before going through security.
The chapel: the nicest airport chapel I've seen, with lots of Greek Orthodoxy frescos etc. No one else was there, it was dead silent, and a very peaceful place.
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Day II Athens
... are safely in the museum).
David really liked the dozens of tiny lamps fueled by burning olive oil tha the ancients used. Also, another really cool thing about this museum is that there are ongoing excavations under the museum, that are visible through certain areas in the museum where the floors are made of glass.
After the museum, we visited the Athens flea market. David is still in search of the perfect old coin that he ...



