Lots of pictures by the way; view what you like. Day 1 (Friday) Woke up to opressive heat & unimpressive breakfast-seems to be the hostel standard-toast w/ spreadables & hard boiled eggs. But hey it's all for 25 Euros. Last night shared a room with 6 women, 2 from Washington. The hostel is in a good location just blocks from the city center & blocks from the Acropolis. Spent a couple of hours booking ferries & adjusting hostel stays, so, check your maps of the Aegean Sea. Piraeus, port of Athens, to (overnight ferry) Ios(3) (# of nights there), Santorini(2), Naxos(2), Paros(1), Mykonos(2), overnight ferry to Kos(3) w/ day trip to Bodrum, Turkey!, Rhodes(3 or 4), Crete(4). Haven't actually booked my ferries from Rhodes to Crete to Athens; I have to do that & will
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