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All the great food in Greece
We left Sifnos and took the ferry back to the port of Athens - called Piraeus. We embarked on a four day sail around the nearby islands and coastline. More details to come!
Now, for a special entry on the wonderful foods of Greece...
Here are a few notes about the foods and related things we have encountered while dining during …
Athens, The Acropolis and the Parthenon
We are in Greece – another fantasy come true!
We arrived in Piraeus, the chief seaport of Athens and Greece, located on the Saronic Gulf, approximately 8 km southwest of Athens. It was used as a port by the ancient Athenians who connected it to the city with two long parallel walls built in the 5th century BC. Destroyed in 86 BC by the Roman General Sulla, Piraeus underwent extensive ...
Dining at Zorbas restaurant at Mikrolimano
... in red wine accompanied with some ice cream and Yianni had the Hot Chocolate soufflé. I can tell the hot chocolate souffle was the best we had so far.
Ok, the friends or anyone reading this can sit comfortably and see some pictures I have taken both the night we came to the restaurant and also the next day in daylight. See the port with the yachts and the round area and of course all this beauty is just minutes from ...
Strike, acropolis & goodbye
... departure, we had booked a tour around Athens.
The tour passed the old and the new olympic stadions, some other interesting sites and of course included a stop at the acropolis. There we had 1 hour to walk around, enjoy the view and see the acropolis close up. It is an interesting site and we were lucky as there were only very few tourists.
Then it was time to drive to the airport. The flight home went smoothly and we were happy ...
Athens, Day 2 & 3
... centre of the Athens shops, we spent a few hours on the rooftop bar at the backpackers under a fantastic lit up view of the Acropolis. Met a few Canadian friends and plenty of aussie travellers from Perth and Adelaide staying at the hostel. Clarky, Shardee Jacqui and myself kicked on for a few more beers at the local sports bar, despite the Jetlag.
Day 3
Arose to another hot morning in Athens, and gathered out the front of the hostel ...