Leaving Kastoria

5 buses and 8 hours from Kastoria to Lefkada

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March 18th 2009
Evy and I are up at 5:45 this morning to go the final packing and tidying before the 7:20 bus to town. It is a very cold morning as we wheel our suitcases the short distance down the road to the bus stop. It seems like so long ago that we made our first move like this back in August. In a week we will have been on the road for seven months. Once again, the bus is a different price this morning, ... read more

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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