streets of oia

September 23rd 2022
A good man says no slowly; a wise man says no at once… ~ Greek Proverb HE SAID... Today we were exploring the stunning island of Santorini. We had an early start! We were embarking on a four-hour / twelve-kilometre hike from Fira (the stunning capital of Santorini) to Oia (an equally stunning village on the northern tip of the island). The picturesque hike would ... read more

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more

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This blog documents the feeding of our travel addiction - one country at a time. Travel is an essential part of our life, and we'll continue to travel until our addiction wanes (which probably won't be in this lifetime)! The more we travel, the more we see; and the more we see, the more we understand that we know so little - which is a brilliant thing. We love the little corner of south eastern Australia we call home, but we are at our happiest when throwing ourselves into a new adventure and experiencing new cultures. Rather than doing round-the-world trips, our preferred style of trave... full info

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27th April 2023

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

Almost forgotten
I had almost forgotten all the colourful flowers you see in the Greek towns. When I see this picture I clearly remember them and I also remember how much I liked them. /Ake

28th April 2023

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Ren & Andrew

Re: Almost forgotten
I'm glad it brought back good memories for you Ake. I loved the colourful bougainvillea against the whitewashed buildings! Especially when they framed a blue sky or the blue sea. It's a very powerful image of Greece for me :)

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