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History Lesson 101 - Athens is old.

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April 4th 2006
Published: April 19th 2006
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We didn't get up and going until 9.30, but when we walked outside our hotel we could see The Acropolis and Parthenon. We checked a menu for breakfast, but it didn't look that promising so we settled on fruit from the market which looked very fresh. Then we headed up towards The Acropolis. It was easy enough getting to The Acropolis, although we did take one wrong turn, but actually getting inside ... Read Full Entry



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Beck and I just got married, and we've been telling people for over a year about our exciting plans to travel the world. Travelling has been something we've wanted to do since we first met, but leaving our great life behind (family/friends/our little house) at home will be hard at times. We have been living in the UK since March 7th 2006, and using this as a base for further travel, with a bit of work thrown in. Some of the blogs are missing photos because the CD drive is down on our computer, but we will get around to uploading them. We have just got back from Italy today (October 17th) a... full info
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Miniature Greek GodsMiniature Greek Gods
Miniature Greek Gods
An old buffed dude.An old buffed dude.
An old buffed dude.
Sculptures.Sculptures.
Sculptures.
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Sculptures 2
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Beck and Parthenon
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Parthenon and I
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Athens urban sprawl 3
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Temple of Olympian Zeus and Roman Stadium (left)Temple of Olympian Zeus and Roman Stadium (left)
Temple of Olympian Zeus and Roman Stadium (left)
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Parthenon 3
The Parthenon and Us.The Parthenon and Us.
The Parthenon and Us.
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Athens urban sprawl 5
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Erechtheion and the six Caryatids.
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Erechtheion and the six Caryatids 2
Ancient building near Parthenon - I forget what it's called!Ancient building near Parthenon - I forget what it's called!
Ancient building near Parthenon - I forget what it's called!
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Close up.
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Parthenon 4
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20th April 2006

noely
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ancient
I thought I was ancient, that is unbelievable. P.S. after a week with my class I feel like the acropolis, ready to collapse!
4th June 2006

Kate
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Yasu, Ti Kanis?
Hi Guys, Have finally accessed your travel blog and I thought it appropriate to comment in your Greek Adventures. I cannot wait until we go back there in November. Yasu!

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