Randi Jo and Aphrodite

The Acropolis

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June 20th 2008
We woke up this morning quite early as our roomates spent two hours noisily getting ready to leave, one of the down sides of hostels. But it is all a part of the experience, so I didn't relly mind. We went down the two person elevator to eat breakfast which consisted of greek yogurt, bread, coffee, and orange juice. It was delicious! After breakfast the lady at the front desk helped us figure ou ... 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