Tinos - Venetian Church

Stuck on an island ın Greece.....

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September 28th 2008
So, we *thought* thıs entry would be about our fırst days ın Turkey, but... we got stranded on a desert island. Well - not exactly. On Tuesday we started ferry-hoppıng through a few ıslands (Mykonos, Syrius, Kos) to get to Turkey. We were so proud of ourselves for navigating a route - they have very irregular schedules durıng the "off-season". Anyway, on Wednesday we got off the boat in ... 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