Efi Theohari
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Sad Day in Athens
... hostel, minutes away from the Acropolis and take a much needed nap. The hostel gave me a very useful handout entitled, "Greek Words You Would Probably Like to Know." Well yes, I would. These are the ones that came in most handy:
Hello/Goodbye: Yassou
Good Morning: Kalimera
Thanks: Efharisto
Wake up and grab an gyro and a beer and walk to the Acropolis to catch the sunset. Set down my iPhone for literally 35 seconds and ...
Jim-iny Crickets, more family!
... chance meeting with Elli, I didn’t really know what to expect from this visit, or even what I wanted from it. All I know is that the pull of family half-remembered drew me back in, like a moth to the inevitable flame.
We sat down at Jim’s table and talked family: aunties, uncles, cousins and relatives. We talked of marriages and engagements, moving of cities and other such things. Jim was keen for news of home, of what and how my relatives are doing, but ...
Visiting a big Greek wedding
... tourist visited this place for the last time...
It was around 3 pm, we were getting hungry and we were also waiting for some people to meet us before visiting Acropolis. So went down and went to the nearest restaurant/cafeteria. You have to know that in Greece, the restaurant automatically gives you tap water with ice. I don't drink it, because the tap water of Athene tastes like swimming pool. So I always carry drink in a sealed bottle. But the food ...
Our First Full Day In Athens
... only). The food was fresh, fresh, fresh. Scott thought about trying the tomatoes after they brought tears to Zakary and Alexia's eyes as they were so fresh the flavors just popped in their mouths. The lemon juice was so tangy on the salad and fish dishes. Wow!!! After lunch we walked around the corner to enjoy loukoumades (Greek style donuts). The place we visited was Yiayia's local favorite while growing up in Athens. They did not disappoint. So light and so sweet from ...
The Mexico of Europe
... True
Story.) The view from the top was pretty nice, I could see my house from there! Theeeen we
got dinner and there's not terrible much exciting about that. Tomorrow we get up super
early (5:00am, ewww) to catch a ferry to Mykonos! (yeah, we're going to hate ourselves lots
in the morning. Fortunately we can grab a siesta on the boat.)
Oh yes, also! I packed 7 pairs of underwear ...
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