Kalambaka, Greece

...  We politely declined (after a stunned silence) and purchased our 25 euro bus tickets. Five hours later we rolled into Kalambaka and saw one of the most extraordinary things.  Meteora is a sight once home to 24 14th century monasteries perched atop  ...

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... a vendu le meme voyage! Nous avons revu nos voisins Michel et Francine a un arret et ns souperons ensemble mercredi! On arrive a Kalambaka et qui nous retrouvons!? Francine et Michel! Ils ns suivent dans le circuit et on a failli souper avec eux ce soir! ...

... feet vertically. I'm not sure how a Greek would react to that much flatness all in one place. Anyway, it was really pretty. Kalambaka is on the edge of the plains, backed up against these huge rock formations. The plain of Thessaly used to be a lake ...

... played as their families socialized on benches. The plaza was quite reminiscent of my family's pueblito in Mexico. July 9, 2004 Kalambaka to Athens and later on to Cairo We visited one of the dramatic monasteries of Meteora built high above the rock ...