At the Winery

Peace, love, and Santorini. And donkeys :)

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May 24th 2008
Yesterday was spent in Katakolon, the port that cruise ships dock in so that their passengers can go to Olympia. True to character, we chose to forgo the historically significant site because “that history stuff bores us”. We chose instead to make a brief venture off of the ship to the fishing village of Katakolon to do a little bit of shopping and have some coffee. Another beautiful Greek ... read more

Europe » Greece

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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