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June 26th 2007
Tuesday was amazingly hot. Our landlord, Brian, later said it got to 116 degrees F (well, technically he said it got to like 47 degrees C and Uncle Dan converted it on his computer, but close enough). Unfortunately that was the morning that the power went out. No air conditioning in that weather is pretty miserable, so Uncle Dan went on a walk. Bird watching was a little impossible though because ... read more

Europe » Greece » Pelopennese » Nafplion

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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Mary West

Mary and Dan

We are a 40 year-old couple from Portland, Oregon, USA who have been traveling to Europe a couple times a year for several years. So far we've seen Portugal, France, The Netherlands, Germany, and Italy. My husband has also been to Australia and Sweden without me. He speaks at international conferences regularly for a few days and then we add on 1-2 weeks to the trip in order to see the country. My husband is an avid birdwatcher, so we almost always spend more time in the countryside and small towns than we do in the big cities. We also tend to rent houses or apartments for a week or so in... full info

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