My first glimpse of Mykonos Town

Taking a chance

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January 2nd 2006
I'm on the ferry! I know, you thought from my last entry that I would have been up to something else since I said that I couldn't find accommocation. How wrong you were! Why should I let a pesky thing like having somewhere safe to sleep keep me from seeing an idyllic Greek island? Ok. I agree with that, but I'm doing it anyway. I was up at 6:15am this morning in order to take the Metro back ... 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