Ruins of Delphi

Our trip to Delphi

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July 2nd 2008
This morning Lois, Gunter, and I rented a car and drove to the ancient ruins of Delphi. Randi Jo didn't think she should go because she was feeling spiritually vulnerable and Delphi was one the centers for cult activity in ancient Greece. We drove from Galaxidhi, where we were anchored, to the edge of Itea, the next town over. The drive was beautiful!! The road winding all along the coastline, ... 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