Intercontinental Athens

... . Here is the proof. I have taken a break from the techie world of code reviews & coffee brews to embark on an intercontinental cycle tour. Read about it here and share my highs and low as I explore and learn. Click continue below... About the author ...

   We woke up early and left at 8AM to arrive early at the Acropolis.  On the Acropolis we visited the Temple of Athena Nike, built in 421 BC.  Originally the walls displayed the Gods of Olympus with Athena in the middle.  The ...

We spent the morning relaxing on the beach at our hotel. At 2:15PM we left on a ferry headed to Athens.  Along the way we stopped at Tinos and Syros.  Finally we arrived in Athens at 7:45PM. ...

... , which was built to welcome home wayfaring Greek sailors and also to appease the god Poseidon, who applied for the job of patron god of Athens (though it wasn't named Athens at the time, but was beat out by Athena, who had a better resume (goddess of ...

... Cipro, the latter I hope I don't need, and I think I can stay off of it on the 30th and 31st. When I arrived at Athens, I was interested to see how easy Passport control was (I love the European Union). And when I got my bags (charge for the trolley ...

... dobra ideja budući da nas je ta vožnja koštala svega 5 EUR. Hotel u kojem smo stanovali bio je Intercontinental Athenaeum, koji se pokazao kao najbolji odnos cijene i vrijednosti. Ulazak u foyeur bio me baš razveselio, jer je ...

so once again there i went to athens greece for a harvard model congress europe seminar...woo it was hecka fun. there were hot boys, beaches, bars, oh and the occasioanal learning session. i went theere representing a justice in the supreme cout arguing ...

 A work trip to ...

... not happening for us, especially since by the time we arrived, the Metro is closed. So the only way for us to get to the Intercontinental Athenaeum is by taxi. Now I heard about taxi drivers in Athens ripping customers off, so I had to make sure we do not ...

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... to say that I spent an entire 40-hour period within our hotel and the enormous shopping mall it is attached to (the InterContinental CityStars and Stars Centre, respectively).  After five days of looking at really, really old stuff, I needed a taste ...

... so exciting and it is going to be an amazing 9 days here. We are staying in a 5 Star Hotel again called Pyramids Park Intercontinental Hotel. We are right across from the pyramids which is so crazy, to be sleeping next to the pyramids! We left Athens ...

According to a few sources, Melbourne has the largest Greek population outside of Athens.  Hello gyro!  We were determined to find some authentic Greek food will in the city and it was rumored that there were plenty of food vendors at the ...

... the chance to see it all. On the way back we decided to treat ourselves and eat at a highly rated Thai restaurant in the Intercontinental Hotel just near ours.  The food was just what we needed after all the Greek food we had been having and the ...

... , it is also 10 Euro per night, like Hiker's Hostel and most other hostels in Bulgaria. Since I would fly to Athens to catch my intercontinental flight next morning, I only had an afternoon to see Sofia. While Hostel Mostel does organize trips to Rila ...