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More from Ithaca

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July 12th 2008
Our stay in Ithaca has been crazy fun, and I already miss it!! We actually made some friends. On Tuesday, after touring the island by car Gunter and Lois went down for their afternoon siesta, and since Randi Jo was still feeling ill she stayed on the boat to rest as well. I didn’t want to sit on the boat all afternoon, so I went to the beach, around a ten minute walk down the shoreline. It was ... 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