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Ios

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July 18th 2007
Prior to my arrival I heard that the Ios is the party island of Greece. I was looking forward to some dancing and crazy nights. Upon my arrival, I went to Far away Camping site and asked for accommodation. They were fully booked. However, when they asked me where I am from I replied Canada, and added Serbia. Immediately the guy behind the counter replied, why don't you speak Serbian so that th ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Ios

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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